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EU targets cars, boeing, bourbon in U.S. countermeasures List

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The European Union finalized a second list of US goods including Boeing Co. aircraft, automobiles and bourbon worth 72 billion ($84 billion) that could face retaliatory tariffs as transatlantic trade tensions intensify. The list also targets machinery, chemicals, plastics, medical devices, electrical equipment, wines, and other agricultural products.

Breakdown
  • The EU has finalised a list of US goods worth 72 billion euros for possible tariffs.
  • Targeted items include Boeing aircraft, cars, bourbon, and various industrial and agricultural products. 10s
  • Military equipment is excluded from the list of potential tariffs. 48s
  • The EU aims to continue negotiations with the US to avoid a broader trade conflict. 1m 24s
  • Talks are ongoing, but the EU is prepared to enact tariffs if no deal is reached. 1m 38s
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