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EU puts tariff retaliation on hold to match Trump’s 90-day pause

Ursula von der Leyen at the EU headquarters in Brussels on 9 April 2025. AP - Omar Havana

The European Union will suspend its planned tariffs on $23 billion worth of US goods for 90 days, matching US President Donald Trump’s pause on new trade measures and allowing time for negotiations.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Thursday the bloc was willing to give diplomacy a chance.

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