{"id":148225,"date":"2025-07-27T12:31:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T17:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldtribune.com\/?p=148225"},"modified":"2025-07-27T12:31:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T17:31:05","slug":"trump-trade-deal-with-european-union-is-biggest-of-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/trump-trade-deal-with-european-union-is-biggest-of-all\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump: Trade deal with European Union is &#8216;biggest of all&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>by<\/em><\/span> <span style=\"color: #006699;\"><strong>WorldTribune<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>Staff \/ <\/em><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldtribune.com\/category\/breaking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #006699;\"><strong>247 Real News<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em> July 27, 2025 <\/em> <\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump on Sunday announced his administration has reached a major trade deal with the European Union.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_148226\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-148226\" style=\"width: 351px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-148226\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldtribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/trmpeu.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"351\" height=\"216\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-148226\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Donald Trump with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. \/ Video Image<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The deal imposes a 15% tariff on most European goods to the U.S., including cars, the president said.<\/p>\n<p>The rate is lower than the 30% rate Trump had previously threatened against the EU, which is the U.S.&#8217;s largest trading partner, but higher than the 10% baseline tariffs the EU was hoping for.<\/p>\n<p>Trump said that the 27-member EU also agreed to purchase $750 billion worth of U.S. energy and invest an additional $600 billion worth of investments into the U.S. above current levels.<\/p>\n<p>He said that the EU would also be \u201cpurchasing hundreds of billions of dollars worth of military equipment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a very powerful deal, it\u2019s a very big deal, it\u2019s the biggest of all the deals,\u201d Trump said alongside European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen days before the Aug. 1 tariff deadline.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a good deal, it\u2019s a huge deal, with tough negotiations,\u201d von der Leyen said.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldtribune.com\/beat-the-press\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ad3434;\"><strong> Beat <span style=\"color: #333399;\"> The Press <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by WorldTribune Staff \/ 247 Real News July 27, 2025 President Donald Trump on Sunday announced his administration has reached a major trade deal with the European Union. The deal imposes a 15% tariff on most European goods to the U.S., including cars, the president said. The rate is lower than the 30% rate Trump [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":148226,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,5],"tags":[251,6],"class_list":["post-148225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","category-exclusives","category-world-tribune","tag-trump-trade-deal-with-european-union-is-biggest-of-all","tag-worldtribune-com","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148225\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldtribune.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}