EU Finance Ministers Warn Against Hasty Retaliation to Trump's Tariffs
2025-01-20
MSN
As the EU navigates the impact of Trump's tariffs, German finance minister Joerg Kukies advocates for a constructive approach, emphasizing the need for cautious engagement with the new administration. With the future of international trade uncertain, EU finance chiefs are urging restraint in retaliation, pending clarity on Mr Trump's next moves. This measured stance reflects the EU's commitment to free trade and its desire to avoid escalating trade tensions, while also protecting its economic interests in a volatile global market landscape, amidst rising trade wars and economic uncertainty.