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Markets are selling off after US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs came into effect as investors dash for cash.
The New York Times |
President Trump’s tariffs will take effect just after midnight on Wednesday, hitting nearly all U.S. allies with punishing new levies, raising import taxes on Chinese goods to more than 100 percent an...
CNN |
Trump’s escalation against China — which is about to face tariffs of at least 104% on goods entering the US — is the most serious pivot yet in his global tariff onslaught and has the most potential t...
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As markets continue to plummet in response to incoming tariffs, the S&P Global 500 has started to fall into what appeared to be bear market territory.
Global stock markets rose Monday following a day of market whiplash.
Wall Street experienced another volatile trading session on Tuesday as tariffs remained on top of investors' minds. Read more here.
The S&P 500 slipped into bear market territory in early trading but by the end of the day climbed back close to where it opened. President Trump said he would not back off his trade war, reinforcing fears of a global economic downturn.
Did the president deliberately want to push markets lower? The more Trump addresses the question, the murkier the answer becomes.
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India's overnight indexed swap (OIS) rates have fallen in the last three sessions, signaling that besides just a quarter-point rate cut this week, the central bank could also change its stance or opt for a bigger reduction.
Stock markets posted big losses on Monday as investors fear a global trade war. President Donald Trump has given no sign of backing down on tariffs.
President Trump’s latest moves included a 104 percent tariff on Chinese goods. Markets in Asia and Europe slumped as Beijing hit back with its own levies and European leaders were set to vote on retaliation measures.