The tariffs were slated to take effect starting on April 15, and to hit back at President Trump’s steel and aluminum levies.

European stocks slumped on Wednesday as US President Donald Trump’s tariffs took effect, triggering a renewed selloff across ...

The European Union is set to impose extra duties mostly of 25% on a range of U.S. imports in response specifically to the U.S. metals tariffs.

Some countries, like China, have already set countermeasures to Trump's tariffs, while others are looking to negotiate ...

Cranes load container boxes onto a cargo ship at the Port Newark Container Terminal in Newark, New Jersey. Photo: Getty Images ...

“Europe generally prefers negotiation rather than quick reciprocal counter measures — this is due in large part because not all countries are able to retaliate with equal velocity.” The U.S. president ...

(Bloomberg) -- European stocks fell to the lowest since January 2024 as the EU and China retaliated with higher tariffs on the US, escalating President Donald Trump’s trade war. The Stoxx Europe ...

This was CNBC's live blog covering European markets. European stocks closed sharply lower on Wednesday, with Tuesday's market rebound proving short-lived as the U.S.' country-specific tariffs ...