Trump’s era of volatility returns (Courtenay Brown, Neil Irwin – Axios)

President Trump threatens broad tariff hikes on historic allies. Financial markets are reeling. It’s unclear whether the administration backtracks. You would be forgiven for thinking we were talking about the spring of 2025. This is the current backdrop, one that feels similar to a period of extreme uncertainty that investors and CEOs may have believed was behind us. This time, the issue at hand is Trump’s effort to coerce NATO ally Denmark into handing over Greenland.

Trump tariffs, Denmark and Greenland threats, bring back volatility