EU plans to retaliate against US steel and aluminium tariffs

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  Today the European Union is clear it's ready to respond to President Trump's tariff threat.

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  and we are currently assessing the scope of the measures

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  and will be responding in firm and proportionate way by countermeasures.

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  We'll be taking a look at what that response might look like in just a moment.

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