Merz Says EU Won't Accept US Trade Deal on Worse Tariff Terms

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : The European Commission, the EU's executive arm, has been pushing to get the EU -- US pact sealed last July approved, but the European Parliament has repeatedly delayed a final ratification vote until they have clarity about Washington's intentions.
53% : EU member states have broadly supported sticking to the EU-US agreement despite the new tariff framework breaching the 15% ceiling for products like cheese and plastics.
50% : The European Parliament has delayed a final ratification vote on the EU-US pact until they have clarity about Washington's intentions.
40% : German Chancellor Friedrich Merz told President Donald Trump that he wants the European Union's trade agreement with the US to be implemented quickly but the bloc can't accept a deal with worse conditions.

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