Markets react to Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs
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Newsweek |
As of mid-session on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 are both up 0.4 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite is up 0.6 percent.
Reuters |
President Donald Trump's move to impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports sparked threats of retaliation on Thursday, as companies and governments rushed to count the costs from an escalating trade wa...
Associated Press |
Trump declared a national economic emergency to levy the tariffs. He has promised that factory jobs will return to the United States as a result of the taxes, but his policies risk a sudden economic ...
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President Trump will announce widespread tariffs on April 2, an event he’s referring to as “Liberation Day.” Related: Jim Cramer offers blunt one-word reaction to 20% tariffs The fact that Liberation Day may determine what happens to stocks next has caught the attention of veteran analyst Tom Lee of FundStrat.
Here are some notable moves across sectors in global markets, following President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs. 🍾 Alcoholic drinks Some investors turned to drink: Scotch producer Diageo and Aperol maker Campari were among the few risers in Europe.
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are falling Wednesday in the final hours before President Donald Trump unveils the tariffs he promised as part of his “ Liberation Day ” that could drastically remake the global economy and trade.
Wall Street notched its worst day since the depths of the pandemic in 2020 as investors bet against the sweeping new trade barriers. Indexes overseas suffered deep sell-offs, too.