ARTE Europe WeeklyShould Europe Fear U.S. Tariffs?

11 min

Available until 02/05/2025

On April 2nd, Donald Trump declared what he’s hailing “Liberation Day,” a move aimed at freeing America from what he sees as unfair trade practices—not just from rivals but also longtime allies. With a minimum 10% tariff on all foreign imports—and a hefty 20% on European goods—the White House is sending shockwaves through global trade. The automobile sector is taking a major hit, and Europe now faces tough decisions. What’s behind Trump’s strategy, and how will the EU respond?

Country

France

Year

2024

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