Simon Harris meets EU Trade Ministers in Luxembourg today
The Tánaiste will join EU trade ministers in Luxembourg today to decide a response to America's tariffs.
Stock markets fell into the red this morning, feeling the full weight of the US President Donald Trump's international taxes on foreign imports.
Wall Street bank JP Morgan is forecasting a 60 per cent chance of a US and global economic downturn.
Simon Harris says it's a time for "calm heads":

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