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The U.S.–EU Trade Deal Is an Embarrassment

The U.S.–EU Trade Deal Is an Embarrassment

The big headline this week is the U.S.–EU trade deal. The straight story is this: The deal puts a 15 percent tariff on about 70 percent of European exports to the United States, while Europe commits to buy more energy and military procurement from the U.S. Upon the announcement of the deal, the euro fell and global equities fell, while …

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