EU Spokesperson: 'Goal to Reach Tariff Agreement with US by July 9'

Source
Son Min

Summary

  • The European Union (EU) has announced its goal to reach a tariff negotiation agreement with the United States by July 9.
  • The EU spokesperson emphasized that there has been progress in recent negotiations.
  • President Trump previously indicated that reciprocal tariffs would be raised from July 9 if trade agreements fail.

The European Union (EU) has announced its goal to reach a tariff negotiation agreement with the United States by July 9 (local time).

According to Walter Bloomberg on the 7th (local time), an EU spokesperson stated, "Our goal is to reach a tariff agreement with the United States by the 9th," adding, "We have made good progress in recent negotiations."

Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump previously stated that countries failing to reach trade agreements would face higher reciprocal tariffs starting July 9.

publisher img

Son Min

sonmin@bloomingbit.ioHello I’m Son Min, a journalist at BloomingBit
What did you think of the article you just read?