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After weeks of anticipation and speculation, President Donald Trump followed through on his tariff threats by declaring on Wednesday a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries and higher tariff ...
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President Donald Trump's move to impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports on allies and rivals alike sparked threats of retaliation on Thursday, intensifying a global trade war that threatens to stoke...
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But responses were measured, highlighting a lack of appetite among key trading partners for an outright trade war with the world's biggest economy.
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US stocks plunged in after-hours trading Wednesday as investors digested President Donald Trump’s decision to impose sweeping tariffs that could escalate a growing trade war and upend the global economy.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 415, or 1.1%, while the S &P 500 climbed 0.5%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq ticked down 0.1%. Tesla, the electric carmaker led by billionaire Trump-advisor Elon Musk, dropped 1.5%.
Stocks tumbled in after-hours trading Wednesday after gaining ground during the regular session ahead of a highly anticipated announcement from President Trump on new tariffs.
President Donald Trump announced a broad package of new tariffs on Wednesday, escalating tensions with allies and adv
U.S. stock indexes opened sharply lower on Wednesday as investors awaited details of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs to assess their impact on the global economy, corporate earnings and inflation.
The much-anticipated tariffs announcement fuels a global trade war and comes amid warnings from around the world that retaliation would follow.
US stock futures plunged after President Donald Trump announced 10% tariff on all US trading partners, sending shockwaves through markets and the global trade order.
President Trump announced reciprocal tariffs affecting over 180 countries, including a 26% tariff on India. The market reacted negatively, with sectors like IT and automobiles expected to face pressure.