German centrist parties reach coalition deal as Trump tariffs loom over Europe
The agreement paves the way for Germany’s CDU, CSU and SPD to form the country’s new government with Friedrich Merz as chancellor.
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European Union approves first set of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports
The European Union on Wednesday voted to approve its first set of retaliatory measures to counter tariffs imposed by the U.S. on steel and aluminum.
Trump’s tariffs: EU greenlights first set of tariffs hitting back at US
The European Union is to be hit with 20% tariffs, that’s on top of the 25% on steel and aluminium exports to the US announced back in February. Europe is currently working out how it intends to respond to Trump’s tariffs, with various options under ex…