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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Lisa O'Carroll

Trump indicates ‘positive’ progress in US-EU trade talks

Donald Trump wearing pink tie and Make America Great Again red baseball cap.
President Trump delivers a graduation address in New York last weekend. Photograph: John Angelillo/UPI/Shutterstock

Donald Trump has indicated there has been progress in US trade talks with the EU, helping send share prices rising on Wall Street, after he commended the bloc for calling to “quickly establish meeting dates”.

“I have just been informed that the EU has called to quickly establish meeting dates. This is a positive event, and I hope that they will,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform on Tuesday, saying the EU would be “very happy and successful” if it agreed a deal.

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