The European Union and Mexico secured a fresh trade deal on ahead of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who has threatened both regions with steep tariffs on exports, taking office next week.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union and Mexico reignited a stalled upgrade to their free trade deal on Friday, just days before the return to office of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who has threatened both sides with tariffs.

U.S. President Donald Trump pledged Tuesday to hit the European Union with tariffs, adding that a 10% duty on Chinese imports could also come as soon as February 1. Trump, who was speaking to reporters at the White House a day after being sworn in,

US President Donald Trump pledged on Tuesday to hit the European Union with tariffs, adding that a 10 percent duty on Chinese imports could also

Ursula von der Leyen casts Europe as an economic heavyweight that can forge new alliances during another “America First” presidency.

In contrast, trade between Mexico and the European Union reached $84 billion in the same year, according to the EU. Gabriela Siller, director of economic analysis of the local financial group ...

The European Union and Mexico link arms to fend off the impact of tariffs threatened by incoming U.S. President Donald Trump.

The European Union and Mexico reignited a stalled upgrade to their free trade deal on Friday, just days before the return to office of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who has threatened both sides with tariffs.

Trump was quoted saying his team was thinking of tariffs around 25% which could be announced on Feb. 1 but offered no other specifics.

Trump, who returns to the White House Monday, has made sweeping threats of tariffs against US trading partners – including the EU, Canada, Mexico and China

EU, GERMAN and Chinese leaders took turns defending global cooperation in Davos on Tuesday as the spectre of new trade wars looms following Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Read more at The Business Times.