{"id":186014,"date":"2026-01-20T17:53:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/01\/20\/washington-sees-tariffs-as-geopolitical-tool-us-trade-chief-tells-euronews\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T17:53:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:53:24","slug":"washington-sees-tariffs-as-geopolitical-tool-us-trade-chief-tells-euronews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/01\/20\/washington-sees-tariffs-as-geopolitical-tool-us-trade-chief-tells-euronews\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington sees tariffs as geopolitical tool, US trade chief tells Euronews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US trade chief also explicitly warned the EU against activating its anti-coercion instrument, an emergency mechanism that would restrict US companies&#8217; ability to operate in European markets, calling such a move &#8220;unwise\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2026\/01\/20\/washington-sees-tariffs-as-geopolitical-tool-us-trade-chief-tells-euronews\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US trade chief also explicitly warned the EU against activating its anti-coercion instrument, an emergency mechanism that would restrict US companies&#8217; ability to operate in European markets, calling such a move &#8220;unwise\u201d. Read more at Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":186015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186014\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}