The Union It is reported that the Minister of Economy Carlos promised Spain for the Business War with the United States and on Tuesday Will maintain 14,000 million assistance for fees regardless of whether an agreement has been reached Due to rates with Trump management. “This support line, this first layer. We will keep it Regardless of how negotiations are formed In the upcoming weeks, in the coming months, the body told a press conference after the European Union ECU in Brussels after the Economic and Finance Council (Ecoffin).
In addition, the body recalled it The first aid battery is a “prevention” activity Before the Commerce War. The Economic Minister has stressed that European companies are considered a structural reality in their activities with the United States, reflecting part of the global trade that is considered to be prolonged over time.
As for this new situation, he emphasized the need for companies to gain support, not only in the short term, But with a medium term view to suit this new business nature. Payment tensions have a direct impact on key sectors of the European economy, which requires an integrated response of the EU.
Although some of the recent 90 -day suspension of some US charges, the body recalled America It currently maintains 25% of the European imports of steel, aluminum and carsAnd 10% of the remaining products is almost generalized. This indicates that pressure on the European industry persists, so the European Union is still ready to negotiate a contract with Washington, which is “fair and balanced”, which allows you to overcome business tensions and promote more Atlantic cooperation.
In this context, the Minister The US and China positively evaluate the recent contract reachedThis includes mutual reduction of fees. He thought this prematurely was an incentive sign that could open the door for a wide resolution of business conflicts worldwide. As for the EU, the most favorable climate in international business policy will facilitate its own negotiations with the United States, although there is an important path to the tour.
Corps expressed some confidence in the signals emanating from the contract between Washington and Beijing, but warned that it was still necessary to clearly define the purpose and regulations of the negotiations between Brussels and Washington. The goal, he stressed, This should be a contract to restore a uniform business structure And standard, in which European interests can be protected, in particular, the most exposed fields of fees.
Finally, the Minister said that the EU had the necessary tools to achieve that goal, but he would not have relying on how to reduce the success fees of a contract with Washington, but also how the consequences of important sectors such as car or steel were solved. According to the body, the goal is to return to at least one position Equivalent or more commercial integration than before imposing these charges.