In a shocking move that sent global markets reeling, US President Donald Trump made a significant announcement regarding trade tariffs. Trump took to Truth Social to reveal that he will be imposing even tougher tariffs on China while simultaneously granting a 90-day pause on higher tariffs for numerous other countries.
The news was met with both anticipation and anxiety as experts scrambled to analyze the potential impact on the global economy. James, along with Deputy Economics Editor Dharshini David and North America Business Correspondent Erin Delmore, provided insightful commentary as the story unfolded in New York.
This latest development in Trump’s trade policy has once again thrown the financial world into disarray, with the potential for far-reaching consequences. As the situation continues to evolve, it remains to be seen how this decision will play out on the international stage.
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