World markets will face ⁠a fresh dose of volatility this week after U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to slap tariffs on eight European nations until the U.S. is allowed to get Greenland.

In a wider picture, all eyes will turn to a small Swiss town, where global elites, including Trump, will settle for this year's World Economic Forum (WEF), taking place between Jan.19-23.

Trump, over the weekend, threatened ​to impose an additional 10% import tariffs from ‍Feb. 1 on goods from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Finland and Britain, which will rise to 25% on June 1 if no deal on Greenland is reached.

"Hopes that the tariff situation has β€Œcalmed down for this year have been dashed for now, and we find ‍ourselves in the same s

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