EU Prepares New Plan to Implement Trade Agreement With US
Molten aluminum in the foundry at an aluminum smelter near Dunkirk, France. The EU is still facing a 50% tariff on steel and aluminum exports.
Photographer: Nathan Laine/BloombergThe European Union is set to propose a plan to the US that would implement the next phase of the trade agreement the two sides reached this summer, according to people familiar with the matter.
The push comes as the EU’s trade chief, Maros Sefcovic, is due to meet his US counterparts later this month, said the people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity.