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EU hopes for quick deal to resolve U.S. trade war after Trump delays 50% tariffs

“The EU trade commissioner, Maroš Šefčovič said later on Monday that he had had ‘good calls’ with US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick and US trade representative Jamieson Greer. The European commission, Šefčovič wrote on X, ‘remains fully committed to constructive and focused efforts at pace” towards an EU-US deal.’”

[The Guardian]

U.S. demands South Korea resolve trade imbalance in recent talks

“They also discussed non-tariff measures as well as economic security, digital trade, the origin of goods and commercial considerations, the official cited by media said, adding that Washington made specific requests for the first time.”

[Reuters]

India, U.S. make progress on mutually beneficial trade agreement

“The US President claimed recently that India offered to remove all tariffs on American goods, but added that he was in no rush to finalise a trade deal despite the apparent breakthrough.”

[Indo-Asian News Service]

Swiss government agrees negotiating mandate on tariffs with U.S

“Both countries have agreed to accelerate trade talks, with President Karin Keller-Sutter meeting U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent earlier this month.”

[Reuters]

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