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冯德莱恩代表欧盟,签下的不平等条约,将给欧洲带来“百年屈辱”
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-08-28 00:00

Group 1 - The EU and the US have reached a trade agreement that imposes a 15% tariff on most EU goods entering the US, while the EU will eliminate tariffs on all US industrial products, which has sparked strong opposition from various European countries [1][3] - The agreement is seen as asymmetric, with the EU providing preferential market access for US agricultural and seafood products, opening up a market worth up to $20 trillion [1][3] - The deal does not address key EU concerns, such as tariffs on wine and spirits, which are crucial for European producers, leading to disappointment among French and Italian wine manufacturers [5][9] Group 2 - The agreement includes a commitment from the EU to purchase $750 billion worth of US energy products during Trump's presidency, along with $40 billion in US AI chips, while the US maintains a 15% tariff, which is significantly higher than the pre-Trump average of 1.5% [3][11] - Key sectors like steel, aluminum, and pharmaceuticals remain unaffected by the agreement, raising concerns about the exclusion of traditional European industries [5][11] - The agreement has been criticized for its vague terms and unclear execution mechanisms, leading to potential friction points and uncertainty for European businesses [7][11] Group 3 - The agreement is expected to negatively impact the EU's overall economic growth, with estimates suggesting a 0.15% annual decline in Germany's GDP, equating to a loss of €6.5 billion, particularly affecting the automotive and chemical industries [9][11] - The European Central Bank anticipates that the trade agreement will have repercussions on global economic conditions, potentially leading to mid-term inflationary pressures [11] - The deal has raised concerns about the EU's strategic autonomy, as it increases reliance on the US in critical areas such as energy, defense, and technology [13][15]