Donald Trump threatens to cut trade with the EU if he judges its cooperation with Canada to be “hostile.” “Ridiculous,” says the president about the EU’s opening to Canada.
BusinessOn Wednesday, the EU will implement its part of the customs agreement with the US, thereby meeting President Donald Trump's deadline, AFP reports.
BusinessHungary has released the seven Ukrainian citizens who were detained, the Ukrainian foreign minister announced. The seven bank employees were carrying gold and cash when they were taken into custody in Hungary. The situation between the neighboring countries remains tense.
WorldThe EU is now analyzing the implications of a tariff decision by the U.S. Supreme Court. Parliament's Trade Committee is holding an emergency meeting on Monday regarding this summer's tariff settlement between the EU and the U.S.
BusinessThousands of goods are hit with tariffs in the EU's first counterstrike in the trade war with the USA. Step two is already being prepared – at the same time as frustration is growing over the difficulty of getting real negotiations started.
BusinessThe EU's Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic is on his way to the USA to meet the US Trade Minister Howard Lutnick and the Trump administration's trade representative Jamieson Greer on Tuesday. The visit comes ahead of April 2, when the US President Donald Trump is expected to present even more tariffs.
BusinessThe EU and the USA are initiating direct talks regarding the looming trade war, according to the EU Commission.
BusinessThe EU Commission repeats that it is ready to respond to potential tariffs from Washington. And it does not believe that the EU was created to "mess with the USA".
BusinessThe EU promises to respond to US tariffs - but meets the new Trump administration for the first time. We have deep and strong ties, emphasizes Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
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