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Change in EU's primary energy supplier by December 31, 2025
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Resolution / Starting Odds
U.S. becomes primary supplier • 25%
Russia remains primary supplier • 25%
Middle East remains primary supplier • 25%
No change in primary supplier • 25%
Official EU energy reports or credible news sources
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President-elect Trump Warns EU to Reduce Trade Deficit by Buying U.S. Oil and Gas or Face Tariffs
Dec 20, 2024, 11:59 AM
President-elect Donald Trump has warned the European Union that it must reduce its trade deficit with the United States by making large-scale purchases of American oil and gas or face tariffs. In a message posted on Truth Social, Trump stated, "I told the European Union that they must make up their tremendous deficit with the United States by the large-scale purchase of our oil and gas. Otherwise, it is TARIFFS all the way!!!" The ultimatum suggests a potential trade confrontation if the EU does not comply with his demands.
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