EU's Dombrovskis says EU prefers negotiated solution on trade with US
- Dombrovskis stated that the EU prefers a negotiated solution with the U.S. On trade, while counter-measures remain an option if discussions fail.
- He estimated that U.S. Tariffs could reduce the EU's GDP by 0.2 percentage points this year and next, assuming no further escalations.
- The EU has trade agreements with 76 countries and continues to negotiate new partnerships globally, including with India and Thailand.
- Dombrovskis emphasized the EU's focus on strengthening its economic security and its commitment to support Ukraine against Russian aggression.
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EU's Dombrovskis says EU prefers negotiated solution on trade with US
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The European Union's first preference is to reach a negotiated solution with the United States over trade, but if discussions do not lead to a solution, the EU will respond with countermeasures, European Union Commissioner for the Economy…
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