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Tensions are escalating as the European Union urges the US to engage in respectful dialogue rather than aggressive trade measures. Donald Trump’s latest threat to impose a 50% tariff on EU imports has drawn harsh criticism from Brussels, which views the move as economically reckless and diplomatically damaging.
In an effort to cool rising tensions, EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič reaffirmed Europe’s commitment to a fair and balanced trade deal. But the message was clear: the EU won’t be intimidated. As key EU figures speak out against the threat, the future of one of the world’s largest trade relationships hangs in the balance.