EU spokesperson announces no plans to implement additional countermeasures before August 1st.
EU Spokesperson: We Have No Intention To Bring Additional Countermeasures Between Now And Aug 1st - But We Remain Prepared For All Scenarios
EU Spokesperson States There Are No Plans For Extra Measures Before August 1st 🚫🇪🇺
The European Union has announced it does not intend to implement any new trade countermeasures before August 1, 2025. This position was confirmed by an EU spokesperson in multiple statements throughout July 2025, emphasizing that while no additional retaliatory measures are planned in the near term, the EU remains prepared for all scenarios. The decision reflects a temporary pause in escalating trade actions, with the EU holding off on any commercial countermeasures until after the specified date.