High-level trade discussions in Brussels brought together Maroš Šefčovič, Katherina Reiche, Jamieson Greer, and Howard Lutnick, focusing on steel tariffs and digital regulations between the EU and USA.Howard Lutnick proposed linking the reduction of steel tariffs—currently at 50%—to changes in the Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act, with promises of up to $1 trillion in US tech investment.Šefčovič and Reiche countered that EU digital laws are not up for negotiation and maintained that significant work is still required to bridge differences on steel and digital rules.