Finnish President says the EU has several tools that can lead to US threats on tariffs being withdrawn
The Finnish President's comments highlight the EU's potential leverage regarding US tariffs, suggesting that there are mechanisms in place to address trade tensions.
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This could indicate a move towards de-escalation in trade disputes, which would be positive for risk sentiment and may affect markets sensitive to trade negotiations, such as equities and commodities.
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