Donald Trump, Liberation Day and tariffs
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U.S. President Donald Trump has for weeks pegged April 2 as "Liberation Day", when he plans to impose an array of new tariffs that could upend the global trade system. Tariffs also have big implications for corporate earnings, global growth, inflation and ...
It's been one of the most chaotic stretches for US markets in recent memory. And the massive surge in long-term Treasury yields has served as yet another example of the bizarre trading action in the aftermath of President Trump's tariff-fueled "Liberation Day.
The Trump administration’s latest trade offensive is underway as Customs and Border Protection (CBP) begins enforcing “Liberation Day" tariffs, pulling in more than $200 million a day.
Donald Trump has dubbed Wednesday April 2, 2025, "Liberation Day." What is it, and how does it apply to tariffs in the United States?
CEOs of Meta, Amazon and Tesla have seen billions of their net worth wiped in one week as a result of the tariffs
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Small business owners were feeling uncertain in March even before Trump's "Liberation Day" reciprocal tariff announcements shook markets and sparked broad fears about the prospect of a US recession. The National Federation of Independent Business's optimism index dropped by 3.