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U.S.-China tariffs threaten European capital goods supply chains

August 3, 2018 5:57 AM EDT

By Esha Vaish

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - European capital goods companies are starting to show the strain of Washington's trade conflicts with China and other countries, as tariffs push up costs for machine parts and raw materials and threaten to worsen supply bottlenecks.

Makers of machines that rely on thousands of small parts from around the world - from Swedish lawnmower maker Husqvarna to wind-turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa - are feeling the effects on their supply chains.

Carmakers, directly in the firing line with tariffs on cars built in the United States for... More