EU, US could reach framework trade deal this weekend, EU officials say


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  • Friday, 25 Jul 2025

FILE PHOTO: U.S. and European Union flags and a "tariffs" label are seen in this illustration taken April 10, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will meet U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday in Scotland after EU officials and diplomats said they expected to reach a framework trade deal this weekend.

The deal would likely include a 15% baseline tariff on all EU goods entering the United States and probably a 50% tariff on European steel and aluminium, the officials and diplomats said.

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