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US President threatens 20% tariff on EU vehicles

25/06/2018

US President Donald Trump has issued a warning to the European Union (EU) that he will impose a 20% tariff on European cars entering the US should the EU not lift tariffs it has imposed on US consumer goods. It is the latest stage in an escalating dispute between the two world powers. The EU imposed tariffs on a wide range of consumer goods...

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