The containment displayed by Donald Trump in his intervention to the plenary of the Congress Centre in Davos, it was a kind of mirage. It served to counter the start of the impeachment against her in the Senate and launch their eslógranes campaign with an eye to the November presidential elections. After the first headlines, the Trump of always returns to the charge.
once you have reached the first phase of the agreement with China, which is more like a truce in the trade war that remain, the time comes to negotiate with the United Kingdom and the European Union. And there back to make use of their own manual, as described in The art of the agreement.
This Wednesday, the president of the united STATES has once again threatened to go to the European Union with new tariffs. “It has been very, very difficult to negotiate with Europe. They have taken advantage of our country for many years. And I have told them that that can’t continue,” he assured. “Yesterday [on Tuesday in relation to his meeting with the president of the Commission, Ursula von der Leyen], we had a great conversation. But I told him that if we don’t get something I’m going to have to take action, and the action will be higher tariffs on its cars and other products that we import,” he noted.
“The European Commission is more difficult than China. Have not wanted to negotiate with other presidents but it will happen with me,” he assured.
On the same line, was the secretary of the Treasury, that in a panel of the Economic Forum warned the Uk of the consequences of imposing a rate digital. Mnuchin warned that if the Government of Boris Johnson imposed fees “arbitrary” about technology companies to americans, your Government will do the same with the car industry in britain.
“The topics of international tax are very complicated and time-consuming to solve them. If the people decide to tax arbitrarily on our technology, we shall apply the tax arbitrary . Next to him, british Finance minister, Sajid Javid, said that the Government will keep its plans to impose a tax on digital services in April and that once you reach an agreement within the OECD on the taxation of digital, they retitrarán their own measures.
