President Donald Trump prides himself on his dealmaking skills, and with the agreement he reached Sunday on European trade, he’s got a right to be proud. NY Post Deputy Editorial Page Editor Adam Brodsky shares this story.
The deal calls for at least $1.35 trillion in European investments and purchases of US energy and military equipment.
And while European tariffs on many US exports will drop to zero, European goods will face 15% duties.
Plus, neither side will slap any duties at all on “a number of strategic products,” including aircraft and aircraft parts, certain chemicals, semiconductor equipment, critical raw materials and more.
This is a great deal for both sides, and avoids a trade war that would’ve involved 44% of the world’s economy.
Read more at https://nypost.com/2025/07/27/opinion/the-eu-trade-agreement-with-its-favorable-terms-for-us-proves-trumps-a-great-dealmaker/
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