With two days of talks left, some want a quick UK-style deal to avert 50% tariffs while others want to play hardball The EU is entering a crunch week with only two days of talks left to secure a trade deal with Washinton to avert Donald Trump's threatened 50% tariff on its imports into the US. According to the US treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, on Friday, the negotiations - which continued over the weekend - are focussed on 15 to 18 agreements with important partners, while Trump warned of im...
EU leaders split over tactics as deadline looms for Trump trade talks
The Guardian - 6 Jul 2025 16:35
With two days of talks left, some want a quick UK-style deal to avert 50% tariffs while others want to play hardball The EU is entering a crunch week with only two days of talks left to secure a trade deal with Washinton to avert Donald Trump's threatened 50% tariff on its imports into the US. According to the US treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, on Friday, the negotiations - which continued over the weekend - are focussed on 15 to 18 agreements with important partners, while Trump warned of im...
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