All eyes are now on US President Donald Trump’s speech at the World Economic Forum (Davos). This is because global markets are in turmoil due to President Trump’s increasing focus on the Greenland issue and moves toward a new tariff war with the EU.
President Trump’s long-awaited speech, which is attracting the attention of the market, has begun.
According to news source Walter Bloomberg, a senior White House official said President Trump’s speech at Davos will focus on the theme of “America First.” The official added that Trump may also touch on the issues of Greenland and Venezuela in his speech.
Here are some highlights from Donald Trump’s speech.
- “I came to this year’s World Economic Forum with some truly amazing news from America.”
- It’s great to be in Davos.
- Yesterday was my one-year anniversary in office, and today, 12 months after I returned to the White House, our economy is strong, with faster growth, higher productivity, higher investment, and higher incomes.
- The United States succeeded in controlling and beating inflation.
- Europe is not heading in the right direction. ”
President Trump said he doesn’t usually talk about Greenland, but when asked about the topic, he said:
- “I have a lot of respect for the people of Greenland and Denmark. We saved the people of Greenland and Denmark.”
- But after World War II, we returned Greenland to Denmark. we made a mistake.
- It is located in a very strategic location between the United States and China. Although it was not very important at the time, Greenland now occupies an important position.
- We need Greenland for strategic national and international security. Greenland is a territory of the United States.
- No country other than the United States can keep Greenland safe.
- I am going to negotiate with the United States to acquire Greenland.
Bitcoin (BTC) had fallen below $89,000 and around $88,500 before President Trump’s speech, but rose back above $89,000 during the speech.
*This is not investment advice.