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Switzerland reacted coolly on Thursday and did not announce any immediate countertariffs following US President Donald Trump's announcement that he would hit the Swiss with a 31% tariff.
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The Swiss government on Wednesday underlined the importance of respecting international law after U.S. President Donald Trump put higher tariffs on the export-oriented Alpine country than the Europea...
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"The consequences will be dire for millions of people around the world," said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. "We are ready to respond, we are preparing further packages of measur...
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