EU struck Big Tech in US services exports

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The EU, including large technological operations, US services exports and 25 percent of the automotive industry in the automotive industry against Donald Trump are thinking about taking revenge and take further measures next week.

Brussels has already submitted additional tasks to the United States after the application of steel and aluminum tariffs after Washington. However, European officials and diplomats said Motion scale by Trump Office Required to think of using more powerful trading instruments.

There are widespread powers to disclose the activities of companies with the adjustment of the company’s implementation of companies within the implementation of the company’s implementation of the integrated execution of the integrated execution after a trade confrontation with the first Trump Office in 2021.

“Americans are also those who have the advantages of escalation (in the trade war), but we have the ability to do so,” he said.

The snow can include restrictions on the intellectual property of large technological companies. Another example, Elon Musk would be banned from winning government contracts from the Starlink satellite network. Italy is already Revise despite your acquisition of the system.

“Services are where the United States is sensitive.” Washington a € 109bn Trade Face Compared to 157 billion euros in the EU, goods in 2023.

EU officials believe that the Trump leadership will only want to negotiate after the United States is more serious than a serious terminal to ensure better terms of trade partners who have benefited from its open market.

European officials hope to make quick progress over the latest agreement, but it does not even want to delete all additional tariffs applied by Trump.

“The look is that we have to answer. It is the only way to translate,” the third EU diplomat said. “We tried to talk.”

Because the EU exports are above its import, the bloc would compete to adapt us tariffs for goods. Brussels also does not want to stop gas supplies from the United States to the continent.

“The United States has so much importance from the United States, where the EU can harm the economy,” he said. “If you do not want to target energy, there is a limit to what can be done in the goods. The services have more space to retaliate without damaging so much damage to the economy.”

Some experts say that the European Commission should be used to give more economic pain in the United States Anti-compulsion tool (bitter), “Trade Bazuka” dubbed.

This vehicle can limit the activities of US banks, cancel patents or prevent companies that receive software updates or flow.

“I would advise the European Commission to use bitterness,” he said.

Any revenge measures taken by the EU will be developed by the commission, but must be approved by the majority of member countries.

EU countries are still negotiating on the revenge list of goods compiled in response to Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs; France will be removed for Bourbon whiskey to avoid falling for its liquor industry.

The commission also postponed the measures that cover the jeans, motorcycles and possibly sourish. Sounds by April 12.

Diplomats and officials said that there is more product tariffs in response to any US “mutual” tariffs to be adopted by the White House next week and Brussels are expected to be around 20 per cent. Aircraft can be shot in chemicals and pharmaceutical products.

Additional report by Henry Foy in Brussels