Donald Trump threatens to impose 25% tariffs on EU goods
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Donald Trump threatened to plan 25% tariffs on imports from the EU, as he left the bloc, saying that the United States was formed.
During the first session of the second Cabinet of Trump on Wednesday, the appearance of Elon Mushk was presented, which the US President was accused of cutting the government’s expenses.
“We have made a decision, and we will announce it very soon,” Trump said, when he interrogated his plans for EU tariffs. “It will generally be 25 percent, and that will be on cars and all other things. “
Trump’s comment increases the prospect of a widespread trade war, which can damage both US and European economies and cause more damage to the diplomatic ties between the Western Allies.
Trump makes 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico of America, as the White House is trying to equip the fact that it is unresolved immigration and the trafficking of Fenthanler.
Despite Promises of Trump, only one day of his or her presidency of China, as well as China’s presidency, entered into force.
During the first term, the US President also threatened several tariffs that could not be implemented.
On Wednesday, Trump said that Canadian and Mexico’s questions will be strengthened on April 2, offering possible delay next week.
But when Trump spoke, Trade secretary Howard Lutnic would say that the neighbors of America have had to meet the president’s demands on Fentanyl, proposing to enter into force next week.
“It will be difficult to satisfy,” Trump said, when Lutnik jumped in discussion.
Trump’s width against the EU, France’s President Emanuel McRonni, only two days after the host house at the White House, for the meeting, which, in addition to Ukraine’s peace talks.
Thursday will meet in Washington on Thursday in Washington, British Prime Minister Sir Keyir Starters.
The President did not offer new details of the tariffs offered at the EU, including what government would use, but it would eliminate its heated attacks on the alliance, which has long been perceived as unbalanced economic relations.
“They really used us otherwise. They do not accept our cars. They don’t, in fact, accept our farm products, they use all kinds of reasons why not, “he said.
“Let’s be honest, the European Union has been formed to screw the United States. It’s the purpose of that. And they did a good job. ”
The formation of the alliance was encouraged to deepen economic integration as a result of World War II and to make the conflict less likely.
The euro slightly fell to Trump’s comments, with a 0.2% lower $ 1.049 against the dollar.
Car groups that will greatly affect US imports, both from Canada and Mexico, as well as from the EU, warned that the requirement of vehicles will be damaged. Consumers have to pay Higher prices if the 25% tariff for imported cars are defined.
“Consumers will not be able to absorb vehicle prices, and the volume will decrease,” said the Chief Executive Officer of major European car spare parts. “Industry is already in a fragile position, and this mass uncertainty is already slowing transactions, investments and capital distribution.”
During the government session on Wednesday, Elon Musk defended his efforts to reduce the expenses of the Federal Government, saying that “America will start bankrupt” without the intervention of its team.