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US tariffs: How the EU can react with China in mind

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Published: November 20th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

Trump is unpredictable, but his message regarding trade policy is clear. The EU’s response, on the other hand, is still open.
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Donald Trump’s new term as US President starts in two months. According to media reports, trade hardliner Robert Lighthizer will also play an important role in the new Trump cabinet. Moreover, Trump’s team has appointed Howard Lutnick as Secretary of Commerce in charge of the trade dossier. During the election campaign, Lutnick had spoken out in favor of funding tax relief by raising tariffs, among other things.

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