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Stocks fall as Donald Trump imposes tariffs on top US trade partners

Last updated: March 4, 2025 5:31 am
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The recent imposition of tariffs by Donald Trump on Canada, Mexico, and China has sparked a retaliatory response from Beijing, causing turmoil in global markets as fears of a trade war escalate. The US president’s decision to impose a 25 percent tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, along with an additional 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports, has raised concerns about the impact on the global economy.

The White House justified these measures by accusing the three countries of not taking sufficient action against the trafficking of the deadly opioid fentanyl, as well as demanding stricter border controls from Mexico and Canada. In response, Beijing announced plans to levy a 10 to 15 percent tariff on US agricultural goods, triggering a chain reaction of retaliatory tariffs.

Canada also announced tariffs on $107 billion of US imports, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau vowing to respond to what he called an “unjustified decision.” The tariffs imposed on the US’s largest trading partners have raised duties to levels not seen in decades, causing concern among investors and analysts.

The impact of these tariffs was felt across global markets, with European and Asian stocks experiencing significant declines. Wall Street also saw a sharp drop in stock prices, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closing lower. The dollar weakened against major currencies, reflecting the uncertainty and volatility in the markets.

In response to the tariffs, China targeted US companies and imposed export controls on several entities. The Chinese government also banned a US biotech company from exporting its products to China, citing national security concerns. Beijing criticized the US justification for the tariffs, calling it “unilateralism and bullying.”

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Overall, the imposition of tariffs by the Trump administration has led to a tense atmosphere in global trade, with concerns about the impact on economic stability and supply chains. The situation remains fluid, with potential for further escalation in the trade dispute between the US and its major trading partners.

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