Trump drops tariff threat against EU after weekend call with bloc chief

Trump drops tariff threat against EU after weekend call with bloc chief

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A weekend telephone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen gave ‘new impetus’ to trade talks, the EU said on Monday, after Trump dropped his threat to impose 50 per cent tariffs on imports from the European Union next month.

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