8 April 2025 – There seems to be only one thing the European Union can do in the US tariff conflict: sabre-rattle! Because the carrot that the Commission held out to the US government in the form of a ‘zero-to-zero’ tariff agreement is ultimately only one thing: pretty rotten! What’s more, the past few days have shown that sensationalist headlines about a stock market earthquake ultimately only benefit one party: The mainstream media – because on closer inspection, the end of the world has once again failed to materialise. Source