Trump Hails “Greatest” Tariffs Ahead Of EU Meeting

USA Today reports:



Ahead of a big trade meeting with European officials, President Donald Trump on Tuesday hailed tariffs as both a negotiating tactic and as punishment. The tweet came ahead of his Wednesday meeting with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker. The two leaders plan to discuss U.S tariffs on aluminum and steel, and Trump’s threat to extend duties to European cars coming into the United States. Economist have said that Trump’s tariff fights with Europe and China will lead to trade wars that will raise prices for consumers worldwide.