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politico.eu

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May 29, 13:12

EU Seeks Minimal Trade Deal With US Amid Tariff Threats

Threatened by US tariffs, the EU seeks a minimal trade deal with the US, avoiding the pitfalls of the failed TTIP negotiations by focusing narrowly on tariff reductions and a few easily resolved issues, leaving significant policy disagreements unresolved.

EU Seeks Minimal Trade Deal With US Amid Tariff Threats

Threatened by US tariffs, the EU seeks a minimal trade deal with the US, avoiding the pitfalls of the failed TTIP negotiations by focusing narrowly on tariff reductions and a few easily resolved issues, leaving significant policy disagreements unresolved.

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What immediate impact will President Trump's tariff threat have on EU-US trade relations?

Facing President Trump's threat of 50% tariffs on EU goods by July 9, the EU aims for a minimal trade agreement, prioritizing de-escalation over broad concessions. This contrasts sharply with the failed TTIP negotiations, highlighting deep-seated EU concerns about US regulatory standards and investor-state dispute settlement.

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Apr 20, 22:13

Clash over US Tariffs Reveals Deep Divisions on Future of Globalization

Sven Giegold and Lars Feld debate the impacts of US tariffs on global trade, highlighting differing views on the role of social and ecological standards in trade agreements and the future of globalization; Giegold emphasizes the need for regulation while Feld cautions against protectionism and moral...

Clash over US Tariffs Reveals Deep Divisions on Future of Globalization

Sven Giegold and Lars Feld debate the impacts of US tariffs on global trade, highlighting differing views on the role of social and ecological standards in trade agreements and the future of globalization; Giegold emphasizes the need for regulation while Feld cautions against protectionism and moral...

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What are the immediate economic consequences of the US tariff policy, and how does it differ from previous critiques of globalization?

The US's imposition of tariffs, described as "deglobalization from above" by Sven Giegold, is causing widespread economic hardship, particularly if the situation escalates. This differs from Attac's goals, which focused on advocating for regulated globalization, not isolationism. Lars Feld, while agreeing on a rule-based global order, highlights the current dominance of nationalism and protectionism.

politico.eu

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May 28, 07:12

EU, US Seek Limited Trade Deal Amid Trump's Tariff Threat

Faced with President Trump's threat of 50 percent tariffs by July 9, the EU and US are pursuing limited trade negotiations focusing on specific issues like tariffs on metals and cars, avoiding the broader regulatory issues that doomed the previous TTIP talks due to European public and political oppo...

EU, US Seek Limited Trade Deal Amid Trump's Tariff Threat

Faced with President Trump's threat of 50 percent tariffs by July 9, the EU and US are pursuing limited trade negotiations focusing on specific issues like tariffs on metals and cars, avoiding the broader regulatory issues that doomed the previous TTIP talks due to European public and political oppo...

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What immediate actions are the EU and US taking to avoid a full-blown trade war, given Trump's tariff threats?

President Trump's threat of 50 percent tariffs on EU goods by July 9 has spurred limited trade negotiations, focusing on a "mini-truce" rather than a comprehensive agreement like TTIP. This follows failed attempts at a broader deal due to European concerns over U.S. corporate influence and regulatory differences. The current talks aim to address specific trade issues, such as tariffs on metals and cars, rather than tackling fundamental regulatory alignment.

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