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Macron calls for suspension of investment in US until tariffs clarified

AFP , Thursday 3 Apr 2025

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday called for suspending investment in the United States until Donald Trump's "brutal and unfounded" new tariffs against Europe and the rest of the world were clarified.

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French President Emmanuel Macron, US President Donald Trump

 

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"Future investments, investments announced in the last weeks, should be suspended for a time for as long as the situation with the United States is not clarified," said Macron, adding that Americans will be "weaker and poorer" after Trump's tariff announcement.

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