A Common Market-U.S. trade war was predicted.
Chances are slim that American and Common Market negotiators can prevent the outbreak next week of a potentially dangerous trade war, the Europeans’ top trade official said. “We are still so far apart that it will take more than inventive, creative imagination to find a solution,” Willy de Clercq said before flying to Washington to prepare for talks with U.S. officials.
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