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It will be extremely difficult for the European Union and the US to reach a trade deal in the next three months, Arthur Beesley writes. Photograph: Eric Lee/The New York Times A bespoke collection of Irish Times journalism exclusively for subscribers featuring previews and the best of the week that was On Wednesday, Donald Trump blinked and financial markets, along with much of the wider world, breathed a sigh of relief. It would, however, be overly optimistic to think the danger has passed with the United States president’s decision to postpone tariffs on imports for 90 days. Not least because...