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Donald Trump makes risky bet by rekindling his trade war with the EU

Last updated: May 24, 2025 7:30 am
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Trump’s Tariff Escalation on EU: A Risky Bet or a Calculated Move?

President Donald Trump is known for his love of making deals, and his recent decision to escalate tariffs on the European Union (EU) has raised the stakes in his global trade war. By threatening to impose 50 per cent tariffs on all imports from the EU starting June 1, Trump is hoping to push Brussels into making significant concessions. However, this move comes with significant risks and uncertainties.

While trade talks between the US and the EU have been progressing slowly, Trump’s aggressive stance has intensified the economic and diplomatic tensions between the two sides. The sudden tariff escalation could jeopardize the recent recovery in global equity prices and further strain transatlantic relations.

Experts believe that Trump’s tactics are aimed at pressuring the EU to make concessions or face the consequences. The administration’s frustration with what they perceive as EU’s obstruction in negotiations has led to this bold move, with the belief that Brussels will eventually yield to US demands.

Bill Reinsch, a trade policy expert, describes Trump’s approach as a classic bullying tactic, designed to force the Europeans to back down. However, there are doubts about the effectiveness of this strategy, as the EU has shown resilience in the face of such threats.

The uncertainty created by the tariff escalation has raised concerns among economists. The ongoing use of tariffs as a negotiation tool by the Trump administration adds to the policy uncertainty and could have lasting effects on global trade dynamics.

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While Trump has not outlined specific demands, his dissatisfaction with various aspects of EU policies has complicated the negotiations. The EU, on the other hand, is reluctant to make unilateral concessions and is determined to defend its interests in the face of US pressure.

EU officials have emphasized the need for mutual respect in trade negotiations and have signaled their readiness to retaliate against US tariffs. However, divisions within the EU, particularly among countries heavily reliant on US exports, could complicate efforts to present a united front against Trump’s threats.

Despite Trump’s attempts to divide the bloc, most member states have backed the EU’s approach of engaging with the US while standing firm on key issues. The EU believes that Trump will eventually back down due to the economic damage his tariffs could inflict on the US economy.

As the deadline for the tariffs approaches, the standoff between the US and the EU continues, with both sides unwilling to back down. The outcome of this high-stakes trade dispute remains uncertain, with implications for the global economy and diplomatic relations.

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