DONALD TRUMP's travel ban from Europe to the US will 'cripple' EU trade, a leading economist has warned.
The US president has imposed travel restrictions from mainland Europe to the US for the next 30 days following the globalpandemic. Jasper Lawler, head of research at the London Capital Group, has said the trading of goods between the US and Europe will be at a “reduced pace” and services will “grind to a halt”. Mr Lawler said: “The travel ban is a decisive step to prevent the spread in the US but will cripple trade between the two continents.
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