EU in 'battle mood' if US brings in protectionist measures for steel

Jean-Claude Juncker says EU would react with counter-measures within days to any action by Donald Trump The European Union is prepared to impose counter-measures within days if Donald Trump takes action to protect the US steel industry, the European commission president, Jean-Claude Juncker, said on Friday. In one of the most serious warnings of a tit-for-tat response if the US resorts to protectionist measures, Juncker said the EU was "in elevated battle mood". Targets could include American wh...