Trump’s tariff war demands countervailing force

From Reuters.

Europe is still reeling (https://www.reuters.com/podcasts/how-global-tensions-are-unsettling-markets-podcast-2025-07-15/) after the US president announced 30% levies (https://www.breakingviews.com/columns/breaking-view/time-eu-remind-trump-its-trade-war-cards-2025-07-14/) on all exports. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists debate how Brussels and others can react, and why, given the thus far measured response, Trump (https://www.reuters.com/commentary/breakingviews/trump-taco-trade-contains-seeds-own-unravelling-2025-07-11/) has reason to push even harder.

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