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US and EU reach trade deal to avoid tariffs
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has managed to negotiate a 15% US tariff.
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... The United States and the European Union on Sunday reached a trade deal, ending a months-long transatlantic trade standoff. "We have reached a deal. It's a good deal for everybody," US President Donald Trump told reporters after talks with the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Scotland. Ahead of the crunch talks, Trump gave "a good 50-50 chance" on Friday for a deal with the European Union to be reached. Brussels was seeking to finalize a trade agreement with Washington before the August 1 deadline. The trade pact means the bloc would avoid the 30% tariffs that Trump has threatened on all goods from the EU. Most EU goods already face a 10% tariff, with levies of 25% on cars and car parts and 50% on steel and aluminum. ...
"We have reached a deal. It's a good deal for everybody," US President Donald Trump told reporters after talks with the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Scotland.
Ahead of the crunch talks, Trump gave "a good 50-50 chance" on Friday for a deal with the European Union to be reached. Brussels was seeking to finalize a trade agreement with Washington before the August 1 deadline.
The trade pact means the bloc would avoid the 30% tariffs that Trump has threatened on all goods from the EU.
Most EU goods already face a 10% tariff, with levies of 25% on cars and car parts and 50% on steel and aluminum. ...
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