Canada\u2019s prime minister, Mark Carney, is due to address the European parliament on Thursday. Plus, how the attention economy overwhelmed children\u2019s TV<\/p>\n
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Donald Trump has threatened the EU<\/a> with \u201cserious tariffs\u201d after the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, invited Canada to become the EU\u2019s first \u201cassociate member\u201d.<\/p>\n Why does the EU want closer ties with Canada?<\/strong> Von der Leyen told the European parliament that, as democracies faced a \u201cfracture in the international rules-based system\u201d, Brussels and Ottawa needed to pull closer together. \u201cThis is a partnership not against anyone else, but for our common strength,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n How has the EU responded to Trump\u2019s comments? <\/strong>France\u2019s Europe minister, Benjamin Haddad, said on Thursday that Washington had no power to veto EU decisions. \u201cIt is not up to the United States, or \u200canyone else, to choose the political and geopolitical direction of the Europeans,\u201d Haddad \u200ctold Public S\u00e9nat TV channel.<\/p>\n What\u2019s next?<\/strong> Canada\u2019s prime minister, Mark Carney, has been addressing the European parliament on Thursday. Follow our live coverage here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Did Warsh identify what is driving inflation? <\/strong>Warsh acknowledged changing geopolitics, but avoided calling out the US-Israel war with Iran by name.<\/p>\n How did Trump respond?<\/strong> Shortly after the announcement, Trump said in a Truth Social post that interest rates should be 1% or less and criticized the US trade deficit.<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Canada\u2019s prime minister, Mark Carney, is due to address the European parliament on Thursday. Plus, how the attention economy overwhelmed children\u2019s TV Good morning. Donald Trump has threatened the EU with \u201cserious tariffs\u201d after the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, invited Canada to become the EU\u2019s first \u201cassociate member\u201d. Why does the EU … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78795\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}