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The good news (at least for the EU, don't know about non-EU European countries) is that groceries are only a blip on the radar when it comes to imports (of cour
by microtonal 2y ago
The good news (at least for the EU, don't know about non-EU European countries) is that groceries are only a blip on the radar when it comes to imports (of course, energy is used for groceries, but that applies both to European and US products) [1]:
https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=File:EU_most_imported_goods_from_the_United_States,_2023.png https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php...
We do 'import' a lot of services from the US:
https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=International_trade_in_services_by_partner https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php...
[1] Of course, there are US conglomerates that produce in the Europe. But a good chunk (at least here) is Unilever, Nestle, etc., which are all European.