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Global markets slide as Trump tariffs hit stocks
World leaders condemn Trump’s sweeping global tariffs
Donald Trump defends tariffs on US imports
Wall Street suffering its worst day since the early months of the Covid pandemic.
China retaliates with extra tariffs on US goods
China hits back at Trump tariffs with an extra 34% tax on US products
Wall Street reels after Trump tariff shock wipes trillions off markets
Markets tumble after Trump tariffs. Also, TikTok survives another day in the US
Wild stock market swings
EU Trade Ministers meet to discuss Trump tariffs
A rollercoaster ride for the markets
The US stock markets fall to complete a volatile day for the global economy.
China fights back
Trump threatens 104% tariffs on China
Will tariffs lead to a global recession?
A former World Bank economist says more tariffs will push many countries into recession.
China retaliates to US tariffs
China has retaliated with an 84% levy on US goods
China now faces 125% US tariffs in trade war
Most other countries will now have a 90-day pause on higher tariffs
EU pauses retaliation tariffs against US
Spokesman for European Commission, Olof Gill, said the EU was ready to negotiate
Donald Trump recognises tariff 'transition difficulty' as US stock market falls again
Donald Trump has recognised tariff 'transition difficulty' as US stock market falls again
China US trade fight intensifies
China has played its latest hand by upping tariffs on US imports to 125%
Global markets in flux as trade war between China and US escalates
Global markets continue to struggle after a difficult week
Xi Jingping hits back at US tariffs
The Chinese leader stated ‘The Trade war and tariff war will produce no winner’
Why is tech giant, Meta, in court?
Tech giant, Meta, faces a legal battle that could lead to its break-up.
Luxury goods company LVMH shares take a tumble
LVMH suffers a 3% decline in first quarter sales
Sudan's civil war is devastating lives and its economy
The Red Cross is urging all sides to stop attacks on civilian infrastructure
WTO says exports from North America will slump 12%
The World Trade Organisation also said global trade output will decline 0.2% this year
Warning issued over any US-China trade war
The WTO fears a trade war between the two largest economies will affect the whole World
European Central Bank cuts rates warning of "exceptional uncertainty"
ECB will “wait and see” if planned tariffs trigger inflation across the Eurozone
Global trade uncertainty 'is off the charts'
The IMF warns that economic growth will suffer due to tariffs and the ongoing trade war
Xi concludes regional tour in Cambodia hailing "ironclad friendship
But Pnomh Penh faces US tariffs of nearly 50%
Tension grows between President Trump and Jerome Powell
Head of the Federal Reserve Powell has faced criticism from Trump
Big falls on Wall Street as the week begins
President Trump's desire to replace Jerome Powell is affecting share prices.
IMF downgrades global economic growth
IMF downgrades global economic growth due to impact of tariffs
Trump suggests China tariffs will fall
China is ‘open’ to trade talks with the US
China says the door for trade talks with the US is wide open.
US and China: What's going on?
China says it's open to tariff talks and the US wants dialogue. Where will it all lead?
India-Pakistan trade tension over Kashmir attack
India-Pakistan trade tensions impact trade and economy
US and China: Who will blink first?
China says no to trade talks until the US withdraws its tariffs, so who will blink first?
