Trump and EU officials agree to work toward 'zero tariff' deal
by David Smith in Washington and Dominic Rushe in New from on (#3VJZG)
Trump and Juncker's remarks represent a step back from potential trade war after weeks of stalemate, but were short of detail
Donald Trump and European Union officials on Wednesday stepped back from a trade war as they struck a deal to work towards "zero" tariffs, barriers and subsidies.
The EU also agreed to buy billions of dollars worth of American exports, including soya beans and natural gas, and work to reform international trade rules.
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