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Market stabilised Friday, following a volatile week of losses, sparked by fears over a global trade war. The Federal Reserve Chairman has adopted a ‘wait and see’ approach to monetary policy, until the full extent of the Trump administrations tariff policy, is fully vented.
Read more →There was some relief in Asian and European equity markets overnight, as signs of compromise on the tariffs, began to show. Trump added a month delay of 25% tariffs, on certain automakers, at the request of the ‘Big Three’ US car manufacturers.
Read more →US tariffs and the expanding global trade war continues to dominate markets. Trump effected the 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico and increased the Chinese tariff to 20%. Trump announced reciprocal tariffs would commence April 2nd and apply globally.
Read more →US tariffs imposed upon Canada, Mexico and China came into effect overnight and the trade wars began. Canada responded with across the board 25% tariffs on US Goods and services, while China chose to impose selected and targeted tariffs, in response.
Read more →Market attention is firmly focused on the incoming tariffs imposed by the USA. This week will see the imposition of tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada. China will receive a 10% tariff, while the full 25% tariff on Mexico and China may be negotiable.
Read more →US equity markets closed on a high last Friday after a week of losses, shaken up by the looming global trade wars. Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China begin next week and European tariffs loom large.
Read more →Tariff wars again dominated market conversations, with Trump confirming tariffs would come into effect next week for Canada, Mexico and China. The President also confirmed that a 25% tariff on EU products is also in the pipeline. This has sent markets into a further round of turmoil.
Read more →Equity markets stabilised overnight, ahead of the looming tariff deadline expiry for Mexico, Canada and China. The postponement of the tariffs was for one month and this expires next week, so diplomats will be looking for an urgent solution.
Read more →US equity markets tumbled, as fears of a global trade war began to materialise. Trump confirmed that the one-month deferment of tariffs in Mexico, Canada and China, would be over next week and tariffs would be implemented.
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