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Trump Unveils Sweeping Tariffs, EU Eyes Trade Deal

7/10/2025

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President Donald Trump has unveiled new tariffs on imports from 21 countries, including the Philippines and Japan, with rates soaring between 20% and 40%. While worries loom over potential price hikes, a White House advisor reassures that impacts have been minimal so far. In the midst of these developments, the EU is eager to forge a trade agreement with the U.S.

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President Donald Trump has unveiled new tariffs on imports from 21 countries, including the Philippines and Japan, with rates soaring between 20% and 40%. While worries loom over potential price hikes, a White House advisor reassures that impacts have been minimal so far. In the midst of these developments, the EU is eager to forge a trade agreement with the U.S.