Recession fears mount as US China tariffs fuel trade war havoc across markets
Friday, 4 April 2025 () Global stock markets continued their steep decline as China retaliated against US tariffs, escalating fears of a prolonged trade war. The Dow Jones tumbled, with significant losses for tech companies like Apple and Tesla. Concerns about a potential recession grew, despite positive US job growth. Investors remain anxious about long-term economic impacts.
China announced a 34% tariff on all U.S. imports, directly responding to President Donald Trump’s recent hike on Chinese goods. With Trump’s additional 34% tariff and earlier 20% duties, U.S. tariffs on some Chinese goods now total at least 54%. China condemned the move as “unilateral...
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