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Global markets in turmoil as Trump tariffs wipe $2.5tn off Wall Street

Economists say levies of between 10% and 50% have dramatically added to the risk of a worldwide downturnGlobal financial markets have been plunged into turmoil as Donald Trump’s escalating trade war knocked trillions of...

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Global markets in turmoil as Trump tariffs wipe £1.5tn off Wall Street

Economists say levies of 10-50% have dramatically added to the risk of a worldwide downturnGlobal financial markets have been plunged into turmoil as Donald Trump’s escalating trade war knocked trillions of dollars off the...

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Global markets in turmoil as Trump tariffs wipe $2tn off Wall Street

Economists say levies of 10-50% have dramatically added to the risk of a worldwide downturnGlobal financial markets have been plunged into turmoil as Donald Trump’s escalating trade war knocked trillions of dollars off the...

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UK takes first step towards possible retaliation against US tariffs

Jonathan Reynolds tells MPs he is keeping ‘all options on the table’ after Trump’s announcement of import taxes on British goodsBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK has launched a formal process to...

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Starmer warns Trump’s US tariffs not just ‘short-term tactical exercise’ – UK politics live

PM says measures mark ‘the beginning of a new era’ for trade and the global economyInternet safety campaigners have expressed alarm about reports that the Online Safety Act could be reviewed as part of the economic...

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Percy Pig’s US adventure may be short-lived as M&S respond to Trump tariffs

Retailer’s ‘gift to America’ could be hit as it also adjusts to new rules on advertising high fat, sugar and salt foodsBusiness live – latest updatesGlobal stock markets plunge and US dollar tumblesPercy...

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Stocks tumble on Wall Street as Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs send shockwaves through global markets – business live

Ursula von der Leyen says tariffs a ‘major blow’ to world economy, as US dollar falls to six month low after US President Trump’s ‘liberation day’Full report: Trump announces sweeping new...

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Government publishes 417-page list of US goods that could be affected by retaliatory tariffs – UK politics live

No 10 opens online consultation into potential retaliatory tariffs against US as business secretary says there is still hope for economic deal between countriesInternet safety campaigners have expressed alarm about reports that...

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Spain proposes €14.1bn package to support economy as trade commissioner says EU won’t ‘stand idly by’ on US tariffs – Europe live

Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez calls tariffs ‘return to 19th-century protectionism’ as EU’s Maroš Šefčovič says he will speak to US counterpartsWhat are tariffs and why do they...

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Government launching consultation over possible retaliatory tariffs against US, says business secretary – UK politics live

Jonathan Reynolds says retaliatory tariffs are one option but the government believes economic deal between both countries could be possibleInternet safety campaigners have expressed alarm about reports that the Online Safety...

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