The latest news on the United States and European Union. Trump has announced on Friday sweeping tariff threats targeting both the EU and tech giants like Apple, proposing a 50% duty on EU imports and a 25% tariff on smartphones made outside the US.
The move rattled financial markets, driving stocks down and boosting gold prices. While the White House argues that European Union trade talks have stalled, the European Union insists negotiations must be grounded in mutual respect. Stay tuned for more updates.