Trump eyes retaliation against digital taxes on Big Tech

U.S. president orders probe into levies imposed by Europe and Canada

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U.S. President Donald Trump ordered investigations aimed at imposing tariffs on imports from countries that levy digital service taxes on U.S. technology companies. © Reuters

RYOHEI YASOSHIMA

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump has instructed the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to consider retaliatory tariffs against European countries and Canada for their digital services tax on U.S. tech giants.

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