European stocks jump as US and EU agree to work towards 'zero' tariffs

'New phase' in transatlantic relations

Tom Eckett
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European equity markets are on the rise in mid-morning trading after the US and European Union agreed on Wednesday to bring an end to the trade war and work together towards "zero" tariffs, barriers and subsidies.

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