The EU and the US have set out the details of their framework trade deal, according to a joint statement released Thursday. While Washington has praised the agreement, a number of EU leaders have criticised it as unbalanced.
The deal includes a 15% tariff on most EU exports to the US. Brussels has agreed to eliminate tariffs on American industrial goods and provide preferential market access for a wide range of seafood and agricultural goods.
Additionally, the EU has agreed to purchase $750 billion in US energy and invest $600 billion in the US over the next three years.
“The America First Trade Agenda has secured the most important trading…
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