Traders are increasingly betting on US interest-rate cuts, anticipating three more quarter-point reductions this year, while European yield curves steepen amid concerns over potential tariffs impacting the euro area. As President Trump implements new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, the stock market reacts negatively, with the Dow Jones falling about 0.7%. In response, Canada and China announce retaliatory tariffs, raising fears of a full-blown trade war.
about US Tariffs Spark Market Reactions and Heightened Trade TensionsHenry Gao
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US markets experienced a significant sell-off as new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China took effect, erasing all post-election gains. The Dow Jones fell 1.5%, the S&P 500 dropped 1.6%, and the Nasdaq Composite declined by 1.5%, raising fears of a trade war.In response, Canada imposed tariffs on US imports, while China announced additional duties on US farm products. The situation has heightened urgency for negotiations between the US and China, particularly with a review of compliance with the first trade agreement due in April.
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US stocks fell as President Trump implemented new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, escalating trade tensions. The Dow dropped about 1%, while Canada retaliated with its own tariffs and China announced additional duties on US farm products, signaling a cautious response. Analysts anticipate further negotiations between the US and China following the upcoming economic blueprint announcement.
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US stock futures fell as investors reacted to President Trump’s new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, raising fears of a trade war. Canada retaliated with its own tariffs, while China announced additional duties on US farm products, prompting concerns over global growth and interest rate cuts. The situation remains tense as negotiations loom ahead of a key review of China’s compliance with trade agreements.
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US stock futures rose as fears of a trade war eased following China’s measured response to President Trump’s tariff hikes. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures saw gains, with China imposing 15% tariffs on US farm goods, signaling a willingness to negotiate. Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico took effect, with no room for negotiation, while the urgency for talks with China increases ahead of a key review in April.
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