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FTSE Rises as Trump Unveils 30% EU Tariff
7/15/2025
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Story summary
- The FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 rose, contrasting with a decline in European stocks.
- President Trump revealed a 30% tariff on EU goods, effective August 1.
- This tariff could boost UK investment, leveraging its trade agreement with the US.
- The FTSE 100's performance is increasingly correlated with European markets post-announcement.
