The EU’s four-point strategy to try to resolve the transatlantic trade dispute may not be enough to convince the American President, Donald Trump, to grant the EU a permanent exemption to the American taxes on imports of steel and aluminium, the European Commissioner for Competition, Cecilia Malmström, hinted on Tuesday 22 May, stating that otherwise, she anticipated other restrictive measures.
The plan hit upon by the European leaders at their meeting in Sofia on 17 May, and subject to...