EU sees 'new impetus' in US trade talks, businesses worry over uncertainty
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: May 26 2025
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Source: Reuters
Trump's Tariff Decision: President Trump has postponed the imposition of 50% tariffs on EU imports, allowing for renewed trade negotiations with the EU, which could lead to a deal by July 9. This decision has positively impacted global stock markets and the euro.
Business Concerns: Despite the optimism from the tariff delay, uncertainty remains among businesses regarding U.S. trade policies, as many leaders express concerns over planning in a volatile environment characterized by unpredictability and potential steep concessions demanded by the U.S.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
