Hard to swallow: Trump's champagne threat brings fear and denial to French region

> He told AFP that while Trump might be unconcerned about the impact on the French sector, there was hope that he might listen to American distributors, "75 percent of whose margins are generated through European wines and spirits". https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2285418.html #champagne #France #tariffs #US #DonaldTrump

Martyn Turner @turnercartoons on #Trump #TrumpTariffs #tarriffs #Champagne – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com

US wine shops and importers say Trump's threatened 200% tariff on European wines would kill demand

> President #DonaldTrump on Thursday threatened a 200% tariff on European wine, #Champagne and spirits if the European Union goes forward with a planned 50% tariff on American #whiskey. Wine sellers and importers said a tariff of that size would essentially shut down the European wine business in the U.S. https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-wine-spirits-200-alcohol-dabead2d0e0fad64dc5e6250293ef016 #tariffs #EU #wine #tradewar

De circonstance ...

#Higelin
#Champagne

https://youtu.be/bjzYtJo1wEM?feature=shared

Oneerlijk - #bourbon, #champagne, #handelsoorlog, #trump, #gerritdejager

Move over stupid #guacamole war here comes dumb #wine and #champagne war https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/us/politics/trump-tariffs-wine-champagne-france.html?smid=url-share #Trump #ComradeKrasnov

Apropos of nothing, here's @foodandwine's guide to Champagne, answering such questions as "Can America actually be said to have a 'Champagne business?'"

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#Trump threatened to enact a 200% #tariffs on European #wine, #champagne & other #alcohol beverages, the latest escalation in a brewing #TradeWar between the #US & the #EU.

Trump in a social media post on Thursday said that he would move forward w/the import duties if the EU doesn’t repeal a tax on US #whiskey, a measure put in place to retaliate against Trump’s #steel & #aluminium tariffs that went into effect on Wed.

#Trumpcession #economy #idiocracy #geopolitics
https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2025/03/13/trump-vows-200-tariff-on-eu-wine-escalating-trade-tensions/

"Tariffs are taxes. They are bad for business, and even worse for consumers. These tariffs are disrupting supply chains. They bring uncertainty for the economy."
https://www.newsweek.com/trump-threatens-france-eu-wine-champagne-alcohol-tariffs-2044099 #wine #champagne #tariffs #tradewar #inflation #USPolitics

New truck to beef up fire response in Champagne, Yukon
The Yukon Fire Marshal's Office delivered a new truck to the scene safety response unit in Champagne, Yukon. It's equipped with a 300 gallon water tank, and a pump that can pump 300 gallons a minute.
#truck #fire #safety #equipment #Champagne #Yukon
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/new-truck-champagne-yukon-1.7478104?cmp=rss