9 hours agoEU, Mexico criticise 30% tariff proposed by President Trump
Periskopi(a year ago)
(a year ago)The European Union and Mexico have voiced disappointment at US President Donald Trump's threat to impose 30% tariffs on their imports from August 1st. Mexico called “The unfair agreement” of Trump and insisted that its sovereignty is non-negotiable, while EU chief Ursula von der Leyen threatened to [...]
Mexico called “The unfair agreement” of Trump and insisted that its sovereignty is non-negotiable, while EU chief Ursula von der Leyen threatened to get “against proportional measures” if necessary.
The two sides said they want to continue negotiations with the US.
Trump has warned he will impose even higher taxes on imports if any of the US trade partners decide to retaliate.
Trump also announced new tariffs for goods from Japan, South Korea, Canada and Brazil starting next month. / BBC/ Periscopi/
