Donald Trump has said he is set to impose a 100% tariff on the United Kingdom and other European countries that enforce a digital services tax on American technology firms. He made the comment on Saturday. The threat follows similar statements aimed at several EU states that have introduced the tax.
In that fishing sector, salmon exporters report a sharp drop in sales following existing tariffs took effect. The Shetland Times linked the decline to the trade measures. Producers say the loss hurts local income and threatens future shipments.