Donald Trump to announce new US tariffs on 'Liberation Day'
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Trump is expected to enact reciprocal tariffs on major trading partners on Wednesday, particularly those that contribute the most to the $1.2 trillion U.S. trade deficit.
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President Trump unveiled yesterday his most expansive tariffs to date, hitting all of the U.S. trading partners except Canada and Mexico with a 10 percent tariffs.
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Donald Trump has dubbed Wednesday April 2, 2025, "Liberation Day." What is it, and how does it apply to tariffs in the United States?
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The Opera House is set to reopen after five years to host two Liberation Day concerts as part of celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the German occupation.The opening concert at the Grade II listed building featuring the Philharmonia Orchestra will include World War Two songs performed by Jersey singer Georgie Mae-Bishop.
Global markets plummeted Thursday after Trump announced his sweeping tariffs.S&P 500 futures fell 3%, signaling the benchmark index's nearly 5% first-quarter drop will continue.Gold briefly touched a new high,
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Liberation Day,” the ball is in the court of other countries to respond to President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The statement by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen encapsulated [the mixed