Trump threatens tariffs on Apple, European Union
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President Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin about ending the war in Ukraine, hosted the president of South Africa at the White House and threatened more stringent tariffs against the European Union this week.
On Friday the president threatened a 50% tariff on the European Union and a 25% levy on smart phones if companies failed to move production to the U.S.
European luxury shares tanked on Friday as U.S. President Donald Trump said he is recommending a straight 50% tariff on goods from the European Union starting on June 1. Europe's luxury industry, producing handbags,
President Trump's threat to slap 50% tariffs on the European Union takes aim at one of America's biggest economic partners. These charts show what's at stake: **The EU runs a big goods-trade defi