French President Emmanuel Macron warned that US tariffs on Europe would increase inflation for Americans and vowed to confront Donald Trump over the issue. Macron told CNN that while the EU was important, the US should prioritize dealing with China. He argued that tariffs would harm both European and American economies.
‘Your first problem is China ’: Macron vows to go ‘head-to-head’ with Trump over US tariffs on Europe , warns of inflation impact on AmericansWASHINGTON, Feb 10 — French President Emmanuel Macron warned that US tariffs on Europe would hike inflation for Americans, as he vowed in an interview aired yesterday to go head-to-head with Donald Trump over financial threats.
“Is the European Union your first problem? No, I don’t think so. Your first problem is China, so you should focus on the first problem,” he said, speaking in English. “It means if you put tariffs on a lot of sectors, it will increase the costs and create inflation in the US. Is it what your people want? I’m not so sure,” he said.
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