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Trump ‘likely’ to push back July tariff deadline, Bessent says

Trump ‘likely’ to push back July tariff deadline, Bessent says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told lawmakers the administration is looking to “roll the date forward” to allow more time for trade negotiations with other countries.

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UK seeking to negotiate down Trump’s 10 percent tariffs

The two sides are discussing non-tariff barriers as part of the talks.

May 27, 2025 4:30 pm CET

EU, US to discuss tariff offers on Friday

EU stands by its approach in the talks with Washington, Commission spokesperson says.

May 23, 2025 10:07 am CET

EU tweaks list of trade offerings to Trump administration 

Brussels highlights potential for cooperation in energy, telecoms, steel, semiconductors and cars.

May 19, 2025 4:18 pm CET

EU won’t accept UK-style tariff deal with Trump, ministers say

Washington’s 10 percent baseline tariff on European goods is a red line for the bloc. 

May 15, 2025 1:13 pm CET

Trump tariffs have little impact on prices so far, defying grim forecasts

Inflation climbed at the slowest pace since early 2021 in April, surprising economists who anticipated tariff-related increases.

May 13, 2025 6:02 pm CET

Trump’s tariff deals send Europe to the back of the line

Trump calls the European Union “nastier” than China. The EU is taking a deep breath.

May 12, 2025 7:05 pm CET

Trump: The EU is ‘nastier than China’

U.S. president launches blistering new trade attack against Brussels, as he agrees to cool tariff war with Beijing.

May 12, 2025 4:32 pm CET

US still pushing to scrap UK’s tech tax

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said digital services taxes have spread like a “bad virus.”

May 9, 2025 7:38 am CET

How Britain got to the front of Donald Trump’s trade queue

From last-minute pork demands to parties in the embassy, this is how Britain charmed the unpredictable president — and why it could all still unravel.

May 8, 2025 9:45 pm CET

Trump says he wants to meet ‘so fantastic’ von der Leyen

U.S. president thinks the EU was set up to “screw” America ― but suddenly seems to like its boss.

May 8, 2025 7:57 pm CET

Trump unveils UK deal — with relief for cars and steel

The narrow deal slashes additional 25 percent tariffs on the U.K.’s automotive, steel and aluminum sectors imposed in early April.

May 8, 2025 5:29 pm CET

EU takes aim at US planes, autos in €100B counterstrike against Trump tariffs

Brussels moves ahead with its retaliation, conceding its transatlantic ties with Washington may be beyond repair.

May 8, 2025 2:00 pm CET
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Trump unveils UK trade deal

The deal is the first to be announced during the 90-day pause on Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs announced last month.

May 8, 2025 12:42 pm CET

Trump poised to announce trade agreement with UK

Specifics of the agreement were not immediately available.

May 8, 2025 6:10 am CET

What we do (and don’t) know about the UK-India trade deal

From tariffs to visas and services, we talk through the key concessions in the long-awaited agreement, as well as the big unanswered questions.

May 6, 2025 8:00 pm CET

Brussels eyes hitting €100B of US goods with tariffs

The European Commission is looking at imposing retaliatory tariffs should talks fail with the Trump administration. 

May 6, 2025 2:49 pm CET

Trump’s trade war threatens €549B of EU goods, Brussels warns

U.S. president’s existing and threatened tariffs would hit an estimated 97 percent of total EU exports to America.

May 6, 2025 10:12 am CET

Poland’s Duda tells Trump to force Putin ‘to make peace’

Polish President Andrzej Duda wants Trump to use harsh sanctions measures to compel Putin to negotiate.

May 5, 2025 10:22 pm CET

Who handles trade in the EU? The US isn’t sure.

Even after several visits by EU officials to Washington to discuss trade, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he doesn’t know who to talk to on the Brussels side to hash out a deal.

April 30, 2025 6:03 pm CET

Von der Leyen slams Trump: We don’t punish neighbors

Commission president criticizes the American leader’s trade war, approach to other countries and targeting of universities.

April 29, 2025 7:27 pm CET

India blinks on visas to pave way for UK trade deal

The new rules will lead to around 100 new visas for Indian workers each year, a U.K. official told POLITICO.

April 28, 2025 4:46 am CET

Von der Leyen, Trump to meet after brief chat at pope’s funeral

The two chatted on the margins of the memorial for Pope Francis in Rome on Saturday.

April 26, 2025 4:32 pm CET

​​UK open to cutting tariffs to land a Trump trade deal

U.K. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is meeting her counterpart Scott Bessent in Washington this week.

April 23, 2025 3:20 pm CET

Trump’s trade war will have ‘profound impact’ on UK economy, says Reeves

The U.K. chancellor is in Washington this week for talks with finance ministers including U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

April 22, 2025 11:00 pm CET
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