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Global stocks fall sharply on weak US job data, Trump tariffs
Stock markets dived Friday following weak US jobs data that raised doubts about the world's biggest economy as President Donald Trump moves forward with additional tariffs.
US stocks end down on Trump tariffs, weak jobs. Near-term yields fall on rate cut bets
U.S. stocks end lower after Trump ordered a new slate of tariffs and jobs growth slowed more than expected. Amazon drops on cloud disappointment.
Trump tariffs send shock waves through global economy
Markets were down and some trade allies reacted with shock over US President Donald Trump's latest tariffs salvo.
Global stocks slide after Trump orders new tariffs on 68 countries, EU
Global markets dropped sharply on Friday as investors reacted to U.S. President Donald Trump's surprise order to impose new tariffs on 68 countries and the European Union, set to take effect in seven days.
Stocks slide globally as investors digest Trump’s new tariffs—analysts warn their ‘greatest fears’ are yet to come
S&P 500 futures are down nearly 1% this morning, prior to the opening bell, and stocks across the globe are tumbling too as investors digest Day 1 of President Trump’s latest tariff regime. That’s only the short-term reaction.
US stocks open down on Trump tariffs, weaker-than-expected jobs growth
U.S. stocks open lower after Trump ordered a new slate of tariffs and jobs growth slowed more than expected. Amazon drops after cloud disappointment.
Stocks slide as Trump's new tariff sweep offsets earnings
Stock markets slid but the dollar held up Friday as US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on dozens of trading partners, offsetting strong earnings from tech giants.
US economy grew more than expected as Trump's tariffs took hold
The U.S. economy expanded more than expected as President Donald Trump’s tariffs took hold over recent months, federal government data on Wednesday showed.
The Latest: Trump signs order for more tariffs on US partners to go into effect in 7 days
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday placing tariffs on many U.S. trade partners — the next step in his ...
Big rebound in GDP masks hidden weakness in the US economy
The US economy expanded sharply in the second quarter as businesses dialed back on imports after stocking up earlier in the ...
Schumer: Strong GDP Number Is A "Mirage," Trump's Tariffs Are Weighing Down The Economy
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) took to the Senate floor Wednesday, calling the GDP number a "mirage" and raising ...
European economy sees growth of only 0.1% as scramble to get ahead of US tariffs goes into reverse
Europe’s economy barely grew in the April-June quarter as frantic earlier efforts to ship goods ahead of new U.S. tariffs ...
New tariffs, alarming job numbers and a high-profile firing: A wild week for the Trump economy
The U.S. economy had generally been considered in good shape. By Friday afternoon, some experts were predicting a recession.
Survey looks at how middle-income Americans are navigating inflation, tariffs and more
A survey from financial services company Santander US showed that hree-quarters of middle-income Americans say they are on ...
What tariffs has Trump announced and why?
US President Donald Trump has announced a 35% tariff on Canada from 1 August. He also announced new tariff rates for dozens of countries that will come into effect on 7 August. Since returning to ...
Russia says rising tariffs threaten US and global economy
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday that rising trade tariffs carried ...
US economy meltdown as job market slumps by 42k and Trump's tariffs kick in
The latest US job market figures have rung alarm bells as the consequences of Donald Trump 's erratic trade tariffs begin to ...
Trump signs order for more tariffs on US partners to go into effect in 7 days
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday placing tariffs on many U.S. trade partners — the next step in his ...
India Aghast at Donald Trump’s ‘Dead’ Economy Jibe, 25% Tariffs
Shock, dismay and angst swept across India as businesses, policymakers and citizens digested US President Donald Trump’s ...