Scale of Trump administration’s trade war requires bloc to consider more powerful measures, officials say
  • atro_city
    31•20 days ago

    Some experts say that to inflict even more economic pain on the US, the European Commission would need to use its anti-coercion instrument (ACI), dubbed the “trade bazooka”.

    This tool could restrict the activities of US banks, revoke patents or prevent companies receiving revenues from software updates or streaming.

    Do it! I want to see US services become worthless in the the EU.

  • @A_norny_mousse@feddit.orgEnglish
    4•20 days ago

    I’m beginning to understand why it’s called a trade war.

    Retaliation is swift*, across the globe.

    One might even call it a trade world war.

    * bureaucracies permitting