President Donald Trump said Sunday that the U.S. will delay implementation of a 50% tariff on goods from the European Union from June 1 until July 9 to buy time for negotiations with the bloc.

Trump threatened to impose the costly tariffs on the European Union starting on June 1, complaining last week that the negotiations were “going nowhere.” He ended up delaying the tariffs on Sunday after speaking with the president of the European Commission.

The European Union is actively working to avert the full impact of tariffs threatened by President Donald Trump. This mobilization follows Trump's threat to impose a 50% tariff on EU imports. With a new deadline set,