The EU is threatening a tariffs response that could amount to $294 billion if Trump follows through on his threats of increased tariffs on auto imports from Europe. Nearly a fifth of America exports are matched by that sum, meaning that America would suffer a major hit by going down this road.
This infographic comes courtesy of HowMuch.net, which visualizes Brand Finance’s list of the top 500 brands.
Each country’s brand is sized accordingly to the dollar value of that company.
That most valuable brand in the world is Google, which edged out Apple by about $2B (via Zerohedge)…
David Cameron, gone. Hillary Clinton, gone. Hollande, almost gone, Barack Obama, almost gone.
Angel Merkel is the last neo-liberal, globalist leader standing…and the German Chancellor says she is ready to take on Trump and fight for the rights of the 0.1%.
We predict that it will only be a matter of time before Merkel also falls victim to the wave of patriotic nationalism that is sweeping across the western world.
