U.S. Plans Tariffs on $4B EU Goods

U.S. Plans Tariffs on $4B EU Goods

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The video discusses the ongoing trade dispute between the US and EU over aircraft subsidies. The Trump administration is proposing new tariffs on $4 billion worth of EU goods, following a similar move in April. The dispute has a long history, with both sides accusing each other of illegal subsidies. The proposed tariffs cover a wide range of EU products, including whiskies, pork, and metals. While this move is likely to irritate the EU, it is not as significant as the US-China trade conflict.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the Trump administration's latest announcement regarding the EU?

To reduce tariffs on EU goods

To increase tariffs on EU goods due to aircraft subsidies

To negotiate a new trade agreement with the EU

To improve trade relations with the EU

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the historical context of the US-EU dispute over aircraft manufacturers?

A new issue that emerged in the last year

A recent disagreement over trade policies

A conflict over agricultural products

A 14-year WTO disagreement involving illegal subsidies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following products is NOT mentioned as part of the proposed tariffs on EU goods?

Irish and Scotch whiskies

Pork products

Automobiles

Cheeses

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the scale of the proposed tariffs on EU goods compare to the US-China tariff battle?

The EU tariffs are about the same

The EU tariffs are smaller

The EU tariffs are not related to the US-China tariffs

The EU tariffs are much larger

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential impact of the proposed tariffs on the EU?

It will have no impact on the EU

It will lead to a new trade agreement

It is likely to improve EU-US relations

It is likely to annoy the EU