In 2024, the US imported over €584 billion in goods from the EU, marking a 44% increase since 2014. The US exported around €357 billion to the EU, a 34% increase over the same period. Germany, Italy, and Ireland are key EU exporters to the US, with Germany leading at €157 billion. The US also imports the most goods from the Netherlands. Following Trump's announcement of new tariffs on steel and aluminum, Ursula von der Leyen expressed regret and emphasized the EU's intent to protect its economic interests. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)