U.S. and EU Race to Finalize Trade Deal Before Trump’s August 1 Tariff Deadline

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US President Donald Trump announced plans to implement reciprocal tariffs ranging from 15% to 50% on various countries, with a focus on increasing tariffs for nations with strained relations, while leaving room for negotiations and agreements to lower rates. The tariffs are set to take effect by August 1, with some countries like Japan receiving negotiated reductions in exchange for trade concessions.
- Trump Says Countries Will Face Tariffs Ranging From 15% to 50% Bloomberg
- U.S. and EU scramble to strike a trade deal ahead of Aug. 1 deadline CBS News
- U.S. plays hardball on tariffs deadline as EU battles for a deal CNBC
- What to know about Trump's Aug. 1 tariff deadline ABC News
- U.S. still looking at 10% baseline tariff, not higher, Lutnick says Axios
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