The European Commission says it is proposing a range countermeasures against the US, should trade talks fail. It will target around US$107 billion worth of American goods, including US cars and aircraft. The world’s largest two-way trade partnership is also deeply enmeshed on security and investment. Perhaps more than most, the EU is finding tariffs from Washington hard to swallow. Loke Wei Sue sits down with EU Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maroš Šefčovič, who talks about how the bloc is dealing with the sweeping Trump tariffs.
