What's Europe going to do about it? EU weighs options as Trump insists on tariffs

François PICARD | Rebecca GNIGNATI | Oihana ALMANDOZ | Ilayda HABIP | Dave KEATING | Alexandre KATEB | Sophie IN 'T VELD | Jakob Haesler

Edité par France 24 - 2025

Last week, France and Germany called on the European Union to hit the US where it hurts: its tech sector.

But just as the Covid pandemic made Europe realise how overdependent it is on Chinese manufactured goods and medicines, is the Old Continent just now waking up to the reality that in an increasingly demonetised world, the US controls both the software and the financing of our daily transactions? 

Produced by Rebecca Gnignati, Ilayda Habip and Oihana Almandoz.

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