USA slaps tariffs on China & EU steel and aluminium from Midnight
 

[The UK government said it was "deeply disappointed" by the decision,
adding that the UK and other EU countries were close allies of the US
and should be "permanently and fully exempted" from the tariffs.]


The EU do not like it Up 'Em


https://news.sky.com/story/us-to-sla...inium-11390870

EU claims what Trump has done is Illegal?


Take it to court.
then?

https://e3.365dm.com/18/06/1096x616/...20180601051237

[China shares sink as Trump threatens more tariffs on goods
Stock markets react to the latest threats following last week's tit-for-tat imposition of tariffs between the two countries.]

https://news.sky.com/story/trump-thr...goods-11409237

Trade Wars are on today

[Harley-Davidson to shift some production outside US over EU tariffs
The iconic motorcycle firm estimates the cost of EU tariffs to be about $2,200 (£1,658) per bike it exports from the US to the EU.]


https://news.sky.com/story/harley-da...riffs-11416463

clever move

Clever move for Harley Davidson, but Trumps tariffs costing jobs at home.

yes could be

in the morning in favour of Saudi Arabia bc of trade benefits, now in favour of US bc of harm to trade

One side-note those bikes make a huge racket. There was one being started up in the evening near where I live, and it was like a bomb going off.

Yes Mega Engines

But not MAGA engines, amirite?!

:joker:

didn't Trump mention them a while ago talking about American jobs? And now they shift outside of America. Ouch.
That's why it's good to be a part of a trading block like EU. Britain on its own could never win a trade war with US. Oh, wait :laugh: