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Seems investors really don't like tariffs

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole The jury is in, and it turns out investors really don't like a tariff-induced global trade war and likely recession - who knew?

Seems investors really don't like tariffs
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France's Macron to convene sectors hit by U.S. tariffs - French presidency

French President Emmanuel Macron will convene all representatives of business sectors hit by the import tariffs announced Wednesday by U.S.

France's Macron to convene sectors hit by U.S. tariffs - French presidency
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How will Trump's reciprocal tariffs impact Indian exports?

India was slapped with a reciprocal tax by the United States on Wednesday, as President Donald Trump raised trade barriers on all goods entering America.

How will Trump's reciprocal tariffs impact Indian exports?
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Stellantis to close Canada's Windsor plant for two weeks over Trump tariffs, union says

Carmaker Stellantis will close its assembly plant in Windsor, Ontario for two weeks, Canadian labour union Unifor said on Wednesday.

Stellantis to close Canada's Windsor plant for two weeks over Trump tariffs, union says
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EU plans countermeasures to new US tariffs, says EU chief

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen described U.S.

EU plans countermeasures to new US tariffs, says EU chief
Asia|Political|World

Taiwan details surge in Chinese activity on last day of war games

Taiwan's defence ministry on Thursday detailed a surge in Chinese military activity as Beijing wrapped up a second day of war games overnight Wednesday, saying it had detected 59

Taiwan details surge in Chinese activity on last day of war games
Asia|Business|Economy|Political

China's services activity rises to three-month high, Caixin PMI shows

China's services activity rose to three-month high in March, with both business activity and new orders picking up from February, a private sector survey showed on Thursday.

China's services activity rises to three-month high, Caixin PMI shows
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Australia's Galan Lithium declines $150 million buyout bid for Argentine assets

Australia's Galan Lithium said on Thursday that it rejected an offer from Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co and Renault Group to acquire the lithium explorer's stake in its Argentine assets for $

Australia's Galan Lithium declines $150 million buyout bid for Argentine assets
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Trump tariffs draw global promises of counter measures

Governments around the world pledged counter measures on the U.S. after President Donald Trump unveiled on Wednesday a new baseline 10% tariff on goods from all countries plus reciprocal

Trump tariffs draw global promises of counter measures
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Taiwan says US tariffs unreasonable, partly blames Trump policies for trade surplus

Taiwan's government said on Thursday that U.S. tariffs levied on the island were unreasonable and it would discuss them with Washington, partly blaming U.S. tech

Taiwan says US tariffs unreasonable, partly blames Trump policies for trade surplus
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Japan 'disappointed' in Trump tariffs, will support businesses

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Thursday he was disappointed that his country did not win an exemption from President Donald

Japan 'disappointed' in Trump tariffs, will support businesses
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Volkswagen to introduce 'import fee' on tariff-hit cars, WSJ reports

Volkswagen will introduce an "import fee" on vehicles affected by the 25% tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

Volkswagen to introduce 'import fee' on tariff-hit cars, WSJ reports
Asia|Business|Economy

Japan services sector loses steam in March as confidence eases, PMI shows

Japan's service industry stagnated in March while broader private sector activity contracted at the fastest pace in more than two years, a business survey showed on Wednesday.

Japan services sector loses steam in March as confidence eases, PMI shows
Australia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Australia central bank warns US tariff policies could threaten global growth

Australia's central bank warned on Thursday that U.S. trade policies could pose significant headwinds for the global economy, causing a sharp rise in risk aversion in

Australia central bank warns US tariff policies could threaten global growth
Asia|Business|Economy|US

Hyundai Motor says no plan for price hikes in US for now

Jose Munoz, co-CEO of Hyundai Motor, said on Thursday there were no plans to raise prices in the United States at this time in response to U.S. tariffs.

Hyundai Motor says no plan for price hikes in US for now
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What's in Trump's sweeping new reciprocal tariff regime

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What's in Trump's sweeping new reciprocal tariff regime
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Rupee shows resilience to US tariffs; strategists advise caution

The Indian rupee on Thursday held up reasonably well to the dip in most Asian currencies and equities, triggered by U.S.

Rupee shows resilience to US tariffs; strategists advise caution
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South Korea's acting president calls for talks with US over tariffs

South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo called on Thursday for talks with U.S. officials to shield the export-reliant economy from the impact of U.S.

South Korea's acting president calls for talks with US over tariffs
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Costa Rica says it will engage US after Trump imposes tariffs

The Costa Rican government said on Wednesday it will engage in dialogue with U.S. authorities to seek better access conditions for Costa Rican products, after Donald Trump

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US tariff rate rockets to 22%, highest since 1910, Fitch economist says

The U.S. tariff rate on all imports has rocketed to 22% from just 2.5% in 2024 under the new global levies imposed by President Donald Trump, Fitch Ratings' U.S. economic research chief

US tariff rate rockets to 22%, highest since 1910, Fitch economist says
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Stocks slump as trade war stirs recession fear

Stocks dived on Thursday and investors scrambled for the safety of bonds, gold and the yen, fearing new U.S. tariffs have intensified a trade war threatening to

Stocks slump as trade war stirs recession fear
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Brazil mulls 'all possible actions' as Congress lays framework for trade retaliation

Brazil said on Wednesday it is assessing all potential responses to the United States' 10% tariffs on imports from Latin America's largest economy, while its Congress approved a

Brazil mulls 'all possible actions' as Congress lays framework for trade retaliation
Crime|Europe|Political|World

Eleven more Ukrainian children return home from Russia, Russian-held areas

Eleven more Ukrainian children have been brought home from parts of Russia and Russian-occupied Ukraine where they had been taken without permission, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's chief

Eleven more Ukrainian children return home from Russia, Russian-held areas
Americas|Crime|Political|US

US arrests alleged MS-13 gang leader linked to Nevada murders

U.S. authorities arrested an alleged leader in a local MS-13 gang who had been a fugitive for nearly four years after being charged in a conspiracy linked to 11 murders, the

US arrests alleged MS-13 gang leader linked to Nevada murders
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Trade and labor associations, analysts on Trump's reciprocal tariffs

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would impose a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the United States and higher duties on some of the country's biggest trading partners, a

Trade and labor associations, analysts on Trump's reciprocal tariffs

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