EU, Trump and tariff
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U.S. customs authorities will face a real challenge if President Donald Trump goes through with his threat to place tariffs on six EU countries - rather than the whole European Union - given the ease of movement of goods between EU members.
European Council President António Costa said on Wednesday that President Trump’s threats to impose tariffs and take control of Greenland threaten the continent’s security and prosperity. “The
Gold jumped to record high and stocks fell on Monday after Donald Trump’s pursuit of Greenland threatened to reignite a trade war with Europe and left transatlantic relations facing their gravest crisis in years.
Asia-Pacific markets traded subdued as investors weigh renewed U.S. tariff threats tied to Greenland that have stoked concerns of a growing rift between Washington and European nations.