European leaders call for ‘lowest possible’ border taxes after levies postponed from 1 June to 9 July
EU leaders have expressed hopes of a quick deal to resolve the trade war with the US after Donald Trump announced he was delaying his threatened 50% tariffs for the bloc until 9 July.
The US president said on Sunday that he would pause the border tax due to be imposed on 1 June, which he had announced two days earlier, after what he called a “very nice call” with the head of the EU executive, Ursula von der Leyen.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/may/26/eu-hopes-for-speedy-deal-to-resolve-us-trade-war-after-trump-delays-50-tariffs
Author : Jennifer Rankin in Brussels
Publish date : 2025-05-26 17:17:00
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