The EU finally used an economic threat against Trump. But the markets forced his climbdown
- Posted on January 24, 2026
- By The Guardian
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The EU finally used an economic threat against Trump. But the markets forced his climbdown
While the threat of retaliatory measures to stop the annexation of Greenland worked, it remains to be seen if Europe has the unity to follow through, says Rosa Balfour, director of Carnegie Europe
