EU/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday [7-25-18] he hopes to work out a fair and reciprocal trade deal between the United States and Europe as he welcomed the head of the European Commission to the White House for talks…The United States and EU are locked in a trade dispute stemming from Trump’s decision to impose steep tariffs on U.S. imports of steel and aluminum. Trump has also said he is considering tariffs on imports of automobiles, an action the EU hopes to head off. European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker told reporters as he sat down with Trump that Europe and the United States needed to work together.”
-Reuters Staff, “Trump says he hopes to strike trade deal with Europe,” Reuters, July 25, 2018 10:50 am