EU warns Trump it would ‘respond firmly’ to tariffs

(The Hill) — The European Union (EU) said it will “respond firmly” if President Donald Trump signs tariffs that could impact its member countries.A spokesperson for the union said that the 27-member group was not aware of any additional tariffs being imposed on EU products but said the use of tariffs is “hurtful on all sides,” Bloomberg reported.“The EU would respond firmly to any trading partner that unfairly or arbitrarily imposes tariffs on EU goods,”