{"id":115468,"date":"2025-05-23T13:03:45","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T13:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2025\/05\/23\/trump-threatens-tariffs-on-eu-goods-and-apple-iphones\/"},"modified":"2025-05-23T13:03:45","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T13:03:45","slug":"trump-threatens-tariffs-on-eu-goods-and-apple-iphones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/trump-threatens-tariffs-on-eu-goods-and-apple-iphones\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump threatens tariffs on EU goods and Apple iPhones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump has said he is \u201crecommending\u201d imposing 50% tariffs on goods from the European Union being imported to the United States.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur discussions with them are going nowhere!\u201d, he said in a post on social media on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement marks an escalation of Trump\u2019s trade war with the EU, which currently has a 10% tariff all goods being brought into America.<\/p>\n<p>The president also threatened to impose a 25% import tax on iPhones not manufactured in America.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have long ago informed Tim Cook of Apple that I expect their iPhone\u2019s that will be sold in the United States of America will be manufactured and built in the United States, not India, or anyplace else,\u201d Trump said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf that is not the case, a Tariff of at least 25% must be paid by Apple to the U.S.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Since re-entering the White House, Trump has imposed and threatened various tariffs on countries around the world, which he sees as a way of boosting US manufacturing and protecting jobs from foreign competition.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump has said he is \u201crecommending\u201d imposing 50% tariffs on goods from the European Union being imported to the United States. \u201cOur discussions with them are going nowhere!\u201d, he said in a post on social media on Friday. The announcement marks an escalation of Trump\u2019s trade war with the EU, which currently has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}