Episode · The Trade Guys
Section 301 Tariffs and Digital Services Taxes in Europe
13 Jul 2026 · 24 min
Episode · The Trade Guys
13 Jul 2026 · 24 min
Bill and Scott unpack the latest developments around the Trump administration's Section 301 tariffs and take a look at the state of digital services taxes in Europe following President Trump's recent threat to impose 100% tariffs on countries that move forward with those taxes.
by CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies · English · Business
Trade experts Scott Miller and Bill Reinsch break down the buzz around trade, how it affects policy, and how it impacts your day-to-day. The Trade Guys is a weekly podcast from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a nonpartisan think tank in Washington, D.C.
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