The President of the United States, Donald Trump, wants to conclude a transatlantic trade agreement before November 2020, failing which he will do “even better” and impose new duties on imports of European products, he warned at the Davos Forum on Wednesday 22 January.
The day before, however, the Commission had described the first meeting between the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and Mr Trump in the margins of the forum as a “friendly exchange of...