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Zhong Guo Ji Jin Bao·2025-07-24 12:31

Group 1 - The European Union has approved a measure to impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products totaling €93 billion, following a period of trade negotiations that seemed to be progressing [1][5] - The retaliatory tariffs will target high-value industrial products such as aircraft, automobiles, wine, and electrical equipment, with the first round of tariffs already implemented earlier this year on items like soybeans and motorcycles [5] - The EU's decision comes amid a backdrop of positive economic data, with the Eurozone's July Composite Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rising from 50.6 in June to 51, indicating economic resilience [4] Group 2 - Following the announcement of the retaliatory tariffs, European stock markets experienced a sharp decline, reversing earlier gains that were attributed to positive economic indicators [2][3] - Analysts expect the European Central Bank to maintain its current policy stance, although there may be one or two interest rate cuts in the next six months due to the ongoing trade tensions impacting export performance and inflation [4]