US President Trump with comments on a tough European Union, and a threat at the end!

US President Trump tough European Union, and a threat at the end!

This in the context of the US ratcheting trade restrictions on the EU a little tighter. And, if this is the sentiment of the US President, there will be more to come.

Earlier in the week we got:

The extra tariffs would hit:

  • passenger helicopters
  • cheeses
  • wines
  • motorcycles
  • and more

US Treasury citing:

  • European Union aircraft subsidies
  • EU subsidies to Airbus SE have "repeatedly" caused "adverse effects to the United States"

Rising tensions will be a negative input for the beleaguered euro.