US President Trump says the US will put a tariff on the UK if the digital service tax is not dropped
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Trump's comments on imposing tariffs on the UK highlight escalating trade tensions, particularly centered around digital services taxes that could affect various sectors. This move could increase volatility in the forex market, especially impacting the GBP and potentially leading to a risk-off sentiment in equities and commodities. Watch for market reactions as this could foreshadow broader trade strategies and prompt adjustments in asset positions.
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