EU Weighs Fast US Trade Deal Amid Concerns and Tensions

TL;DR
German leader Friedrich Merz is urging the EU to quickly finalize a trade deal with the US to avoid unfavorable terms, amid concerns that the agreement may be imbalanced and heavily favor the US, especially on tariffs affecting key industries like automotive and manufacturing.
- Friedrich Merz wants a US trade deal within days. The EU fears it will be a bad one. politico.eu
- EU leaders meet to decide on whether to back quick US trade deal or seek better terms Hindustan Times
- EU Firms Up Trade Strategy Ahead of Trump’s Tariff Deadline Bloomberg
- Exclusive | U.S., EU Near Deal on Nontariff Trade Irritants WSJ
- Merz ‘delusional’ over US sparing German cars in EU trade deal Financial Times
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