Trading partners want to negotiate reciprocal tariffs, despite U.S. rhetoric

Many U.S. trading partners are calling for trade talks with the U.S. in response to the Trump administration’s new tariff regime even as White House officials emphasize that the tariffs are not an opening for new negotiations. U.S. trading partners have been critical of the U.S. tariffs, with many contemplating retaliation as they call for talks. “It is not too late to address concerns through negotiations,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said while in Uzbekistan early Thursday. The...