factoring goods we are trading is is more or less the same so that means that s not the explanation there are other explanations one explanation is that there s a lack of productivity in the us in producing manufacturing goods from from their own trademarks and that s the reason for the trade imbalances do you think that the e.u. at the moment is doing a good job there is the job sharing between merkel and mccaw is that is that working you think i do think it s a quite good strategy we are what is the we are not divided and missing my call is maybe is now the good friend of donald trump and mrs merkel is more cautious but she really makes points she s explaining what is going on and has a tense of the us administration now not to impose the tariffs on steel in