EU’s response to US 30% tariffs will be firm, quick and robust – Michael McGrath

Michael McGrath said negotiations have been ‘particularly intensive’ (Brian Lawless/PA)

The European Union’s response to US President Donald Trump implementing 30% tariffs on European products will be “firm, quick and robust”, Commissioner Michael McGrath has said.

Mr Trump threatened the EU and Mexico with a 30% tariffs on imports to the US from August.