EU's 50% Steel Tariffs Spark Industry Crisis and Global Tensions
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The EU plans to set a 50% steel tariff as an opening bid in negotiations with Trump, while also preparing to cut steel import quotas by nearly half and hike tariffs, actions that could severely impact UK steelmakers and provoke retaliation. The EU is also aiming to finalize a trade deal with Mercosur in December amid ongoing trade tensions.
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