“US President Donald Trump has declared its intention to impose duties on European goods in the near future, accusing the European Union of unfair trade policy on the United States. Source: BBC Direct Trump language: “They do not accept our cars, do not accept our agricultural products.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
US President Donald Trump has declared its intention to impose duties on European goods in the near future, accusing the European Union of unfair trade policy on the United States.
Source: BBC
Direct Trump Language: “They do not accept our cars, do not accept our agricultural products. They accept almost nothing, and we accept everything from them – from millions of cars to a huge amount of food and agricultural products.”
Details: When asked by BBC, whether there are specifics of the EU tariffs announcement, Trump replied: “I would not say that there is a specific schedule, but it will happen very soon.”
Direct Trump Language: “The United States has been stolen by almost all countries in the world. We have a shortage with almost every country – not with everyone, but with most we will change it. It was unfair.
They really used [США]”.
Prehistory:
- On February 2, US President Donald Trump signed three decrees on the introduction of additional duties on goods from Canada, Mexico and China. This was the first official decision within the trade war. Canada and Mexico leaders promised to answer similar measures.
- German Chancellor Olaf Scholtz, after Trump’s threats, imposed duties on goods from the EU that the European Union has a “space for action” as a great economic force.
- Finland Prime Minister Petter Orpo, commenting on US President Donald Trump’s threats to set tariffs against the EU, said the situation was very serious.
- The European Union has stated that it would take the necessary measures if US President Donald Trump decides to set tariffs against European imports.