The body believes that the impact of fees is low and does not review predictions

Economic Minister, Carlos bodyConsidering that with the data that now is available, the impact of imposed fees America “Defined” and understands it It does not demand that “now”, to review growth predictions. In addition, Spain protects a fund with a collection of fees established by the European Union, dedicated to supporting sectors and corporations that are most affected by the new business situation,.

This was explained by the Minister in an interview with El Diario Which country The activities have been announced now There are “great uncertainty”, So getting the assessment of its effects “soon”.

“For now, with the data we have, the impact is low and the Macro is incompetent for the renewal of the Macro Box,” he said. Body, as well as, Protects the need to negotiate with the United StatesFrom previous positions to an increase in fees, but, if the contracts are not reached, Europe considers that Europe should respond in a “strong” way.

The body believes that business relationship with the United States should be safe because this is the most important in the world 4,400 million euros moving a day From one side of the Atlantic. “But if it is not possible to negotiate, we have to protect workers, companies and businesses and we have the right tools for that,” he says.

In addition, he argues that the allegations imposed by US President Donald Trump have an impact on the world economy They will create the world of “more fragmented, more impoverished”, He warns that in particular developing countries, but they have an impact on American consumers and companies.

The minister says, in the case of Spain, Direct expression is less than other European alliesHowever, in terms of the contacts of the economy, the indirect impact may be high. It sets the example of German exports, which combines Spanish elements, like the car. So, bet That Europe enhances the network of strategic partners In addition to coordinating the internal market to use the capacity of 450 million consumers, quickly recognize the contract with Merkosur.