Expectations were already low ahead of a summit in Beijing, but the latest tariff announcement has come as a further blow to Brussels
The bad news for the bloc’s bureaucrats is that they may have an even trickier few weeks to navigate before they are sipping chilled rosé among the lavender fields of Provence on their notoriously long August holidays.
On Monday, trade ministers will meet in Brussels to hash out a response to US President Donald Trump’s weekend announcement of a 30 per cent tariff on all EU-made goods, with pressure mounting on the European Commission to retaliate.
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