We take a closer look at how European policymakers could react. Spoiler alert: it's complicated. The Trump hurricane continues. Anyone still second-guessing the US president’s determination to implement his election promises into actual policy has been proven wrong.

President Donald Trump confirmed on Sunday evening that he intends to impose tariffs on goods from the European Union and possibly also from the United Kingdom. "The European Union has taken advantage of us,

President Trump’s threats are carrying more weight after his moves against Canada, Mexico and China. Europe has been preparing for the possibility of a trade war for months.