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EU and US agree trade deal, with 15% tariffs for European exports to America

  • The United States and European Union have reached a trade deal which will see a blanket tariff of 15% on all EU goods imported to the US

  • President Trump says the EU has promised hundreds of billions of dollars of investment and energy purchases

  • Trump and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen met for talks in Scotland on Sunday – she has called the agreement a “huge deal”

  • The new deal is set to kick in on Friday, and means the Europe will avoid threatened import charges of 30%

Source:Fiilafmonline/BBC

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