BBC Radio Ulster’s Good Morning Ulster<\/a> on Monday. <\/p>\n“The EU is a tough negotiator but this isn’t like any trade deal I have ever experienced before, in my 15 odd years of working on EU trade deals. It is what it is and we move on.”<\/p>\n
He added: “We don’t want a tariff war, tariffs are a bad thing. We want stability for businesses and we have that today.”<\/p>\n
Trump has wielded tariffs against major US trade partners in a bid to reorder the global economy and trim the American trade deficit.<\/p>\n
Von der Leyen has hailed the deal, saying it will bring stability for both allies, who together account for almost a third of global trade.<\/p>\n
The EU’s top official described the deal as a “framework” agreement, with further technical details to be negotiated “over the next weeks”.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Among EU countries, Ireland is the most reliant on the US as an export market. “We’re not exactly…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":298146,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5311],"tags":[49,978,659],"class_list":{"0":"post-298145","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"tag-united-states","9":"tag-us","10":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114930206952788299","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298145\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}