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Economists say that Mr. Trump's tariff agenda, including the uncertainty surrounding it, could drag down U.S. GDP by depressing financial markets and consumer sentiment.
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Donald Trump is pushing the global economic order to the breaking point.
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S&P 500 futures reversed gains and fell to a 1.6% loss, suggesting investors expect deep losses when Wall Street opens on Thursday.
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Rand tanks as Donald Trump prepares to unveil ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
The rand has taken a beating as US President Donald Trump prepared to unveil sweeping new "Liberation Day" tariffs on Wednesday.
Trump says he's planning more tariffs on April 2, calling it "Liberation Day." Here's what it means.
The Trump administration is planning to impose a round of fresh tariffs on April 2, a day President Trump has dubbed " Liberation Day. " The announcement is viewed by economists as the culmination of his "America First Trade Policy," an executive order he signed on his first day in office aimed at revitalizing U.S. manufacturing.
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Markets plummeted in after-hours trading after Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on U.S. trading partners
Trump tariffs tip world into trade war abyss
Donald Trump is pushing the global economic order to the breaking point. Unveiling new tariffs on Wednesday, the president said that he was being “kind” by only raising levies to half the level that his administration reckons peers place on U.
Here's how Trump's tariffs on China, EU and more will work
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Wall Street reacts to Trump's reciprocal tariffs
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would impose a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the United States and higher duties on some of the country's biggest trading partners, a move that could escalate a trade war and upend the global economy.
Instant view: Hefty Trump tariffs surprise markets, S&P futures slide
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World braces as Trump set to announce sweeping tariffs
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Trump unveils global reciprocal tariffs
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Why Trump's Sweeping New Tariffs May Backfire: 'It's an Own Goal'
President Donald Trump's unpopular tariffs have caused him to lose support on the economy and turn a winning campaign issue into a political liability.
Trump Drops Tariff Hammer, Markets Tumble
Donald Trump announced a sweeping package of tariffs on foreign imports during an event at the White House Rose Garden, calling it "Liberation Day."
Trump’s tariffs threaten to escalate a trade war. China wants to talk, but it’s ready to fight
As Donald Trump’s April 2 “Liberation Day” for announcing “reciprocal” tariffs on America’s trading partners approaches, the question in Beijing is whether this will be the moment when its nascent trade war with the US really escalates.
Trump tariffs latest: City braces for ‘Liberation Day’ trade war chaos amid fears over 25,000 UK job losses
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Trump's 25% tariffs on US car imports could threaten 25,000 UK jobs, think tank warns
Donald Trump's 25 per cent tariffs on US car imports from Wednesday could put 25,000 UK jobs in the automotive manufacturing sector at risk, a think tank has warned. The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) said the US President's levies on UK-made cars entering the United States - which could make Range Rovers almost $30,
Trump Says He’s ‘Not Joking’ About Seeking a Third Term in Defiance of Constitution
In wide-ranging remarks to “Meet the Press,” Mr. Trump said “a lot of people” wanted him to serve a third term and vowed to impose tariffs on global rivals, according to a transcript of the interview provided by NBC News.
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