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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Jeremy Cutler

Trump’s tariff threats keep European stocks on back foot

US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose up to 25% tariffs on countries that do not support his plans to take over Greenland (Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP) - (AP)

Renewed tariff threats from the US kept European stocks on the back foot on Monday with safe haven gold benefiting from the uncertainty once more.

The FTSE 100 index closed down 39.94 points, or 0.4%, at 10,195.35.

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