Link Securities | US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday a delay in the imposition of 50 per cent trade tariffs on the European Union (EU), extending the start of the tariffs to July 9. In a statement on his social media, Trump said he had taken the decision after a telephone conversation with European Commission (EC) President Ursula Von del Leyen, who confirmed the conversation, described it as a…
BancaMarch | Ursula Von der Leyen affirmed that the community as a whole has the power to fight back, with all possible tools on the table. The President of the Commission assured that the bloc is prepared to restrict imports of services of US origin if Trump today makes good on his threat to impose reciprocal tariffs. The EU has the capacity to control trade in services, due to its…
Bankinter | The European Commission has announced the imposition of counter-tariffs on the United States. This is in response to the entry into force this morning of the 25% tariffs imposed by the United States on imports of steel, aluminium and products derived from them, which will have an impact of €26 billion on exports from the European Union (EU). The EU plan has two phases: (i) On 1 April…
Bankinter | After the WTO authorised the US to impose tariffs of 5.5 billion dollars on Europe, the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) announced the imposition of tariffs from 18 October.