Transatlantic Trade Tensions: The EU Economy and Trump-Era Tariff Policies
7 April 2025On April 2, 2025—renamed by Trump as “Liberation Day”—the U.S. President announced a sweeping new general tariff of 20% on all imports from Europe, as part of a broader protectionist policy also targeting China, India, and Brazil (strangely excluding Russia). The announcement immediately rattled global markets, triggering sharp declines across major international stock exchanges. Ursula […]