Trump calls for 50% tariff on EU, says he's 'not looking for a deal' with bloc
2025-05-23 20:59:51 source：CNBC
May 23, 2025
President Donald Trump on Friday said he is "recommending a straight 50% Tariff on the European Union" after complaining that trade negotiations have stalled.
The steep new import duties would start June 1, Trump wrote on Truth Social.
The EU "has been very difficult to deal with," Trump wrote of the 27-nation bloc. "Our discussions with them are going nowhere!"
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