19 January 2026 The Week Ahead: Geopolitics and tariffs in focus; BoJ expected to remain on hold
US-EU trade tensions escalated sharply last week after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose an additional 10% tariff (effective 1 Feb) on eight European nations: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, UK, Netherlands, and Finland. The tariffs are in response to several EU countries opposing the US taking control of Greenland and comes after eight nations sent troops to Greenland.
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