Group 1 - The EU and the US are currently engaged in a significant tariff dispute, with the EU appearing to compromise under the leadership of Ursula von der Leyen, who has American ties [1][3][10] - Trump's announcement of a reduction in tariffs on EU goods from 30% to 15% is expected to benefit industries such as automotive and pharmaceuticals, although other tariffs on steel, aluminum, chips, and spirits remain unresolved [3][6] - The EU has committed to purchasing $750 billion worth of US natural gas and investing $600 billion in US military equipment over the next three years, which has drawn criticism for potentially burdening European industries [3][6][7] Group 2 - Criticism from EU officials highlights concerns that the agreement represents a significant concession, with some describing it as a "cutting of flesh" to avoid higher tariffs [6][10] - The investment plan includes $420 billion for AI research and $180 billion for purchasing F-35 fighter jets, raising questions about the opportunity cost of not investing in Europe's semiconductor industry [7][10] - A controversial clause allows US regulators to directly review the data flow of EU digital companies, leading to protests from 137 tech firms against this provision [7][10] Group 3 - The agreement is viewed as a tactical ceasefire amid a backdrop of declining globalization, with potential implications for future global trade dynamics involving US-EU technology alliances and resource country energy alliances [10] - The ongoing economic situation in the US, including Trump's failed request for interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve, adds complexity to the trade landscape [10][12]
冯德莱恩出卖了欧洲,特朗普高兴的太早了,美联储又一次拒绝白宫
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-07-29 10:53