Buy cheaper, but at any cost? application duty From 20 % on European products it can cause a deflationOr negative inflation, in Europe. The reason will be an increase in the offer from China, but also within the European Union (European Union).
“Factory This will lead to low prices in the European Union, of course, exports from countries such as ChinaHe now explains to “Euronws” Niclaas Poitiers, researcher “Intellectual”.The second factor This explains why Europe can see a decrease in prices is that some exports to the United States are now on the market. For example, if the definitions are applied to Italian wine now, a greater amount of this wine will end in Standardized marketTherefore, the prices of these products will decrease.and Add the researcher.
At first glance, it seems that the low prices are good for stimulating the power of purchase and the consumption of Europeans, and thus to grow. However, on the other hand, deflation He has The harmful effects of the economySince families incite to postpone their purchases, awaiting a new price. This creates Evil From the salaries of retreat and increased unemployment.
“Understanding”, “the biggest danger” of the economy
For Tobias Gehrke, a researcher at the European Council for Foreign Affairs (ECFR), the current uncertainty involves the greatest threat to the economy. “These definitions are generalized. All productsAll exports from Europe to the United States will be affected. Let’s think about machines, chemicals and cars. “These companies can now face a burden,” the researcher told “Euronews”.
“I think this is Risk. the suspicion This will be installed means that companies may not invest in Europe. This can have a very negative impact within a few months or a few years on employment and growth. “
However, economists do not have a glass and there is a lot unknown To hinder predictions. particularly, reaction China and European Union response A lot of balance will weigh. The US President, Donald Trump, can use customs tariffs as a deception in other negotiations. On Wednesday, the US President She announced a series of mutual definitions It can undermine the global economy. In 2023, and Ue Registered a Trade surplus Of 48,000 euros with the United States.
