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President Donald Trump talks to supporters during a rally in American steel works on May 30, 2025 in Western Mythlin, Pennsylvania.
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A European Union Saturday criticized the president Donald Trump Go to double tariffs on imports of steelAttention that it “undermines” efforts to reach the “negotiation” in the current trade war.
“We are very sorry for the announced US tariff increases on imports from 25% to 50%,” the EU press secretary said in a NBC News statement.
“This decision adds additional uncertainty to the world economy and increases the costs for consumers and businesses on both sides of the Atlantic,” the press secretary continued.
The press secretary added that the EU is “ready to introduce counterman, including in response to the last increase in tariffs in the US.”
Trump on Friday announced that there is Double of tariffs Imports became up to 50% from 25%, increased pressure on manufacturers dependent on industrial metals for production.
New duties on imports are set in Log into force June 4.
Its announcement made at a US rally in Pennsylvania came after the president mentioned earlier this month that he would approve a controversial deal between Nippon Steel and US steel.
Trump emphasized the “agreement” between Nippon and US Steel during the rally on Friday, but stated that the transaction was not yet final.
EU who said it stopped Against the United States on April 14, “to allow time and space” for negotiations, said it was ready to insert these measures, “unless a mutually acceptable decision is reached.”
“The European Commission is currently completing consultations on expanded countermers,” the press secretary said. “If a mutually acceptable decision is not reached, and the existing and additional EU measures will automatically take effect on July 14 – either earlier if the circumstances are required.”
