🔴🇺🇸TRUMP'S TARIFF STORM ESCALATES GLOBAL TRADE WAR
New U.S. Tariffs Effective Today: Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs take effect at 0401 GMT, including 104% on Chinese goods.
Massive Market Impact:
🔹#S&P500 drops below 5,000—$5.8 trillion wiped out since last Wednesday.
🔹#Nikkei down 2.6%, Korean won hits 16-year low.
Tariff Highlights:
🇪🇺EU faces 20%, Vietnam 46%, Japan and Italy in talks.
🔹Further hikes likely—pharma imports next target.
🔻Consumer Impact: Prices on items like sneakers, wine, computer parts, toys expected to spike up to 30%.
🔻Public Concern: 75% of Americans expect higher prices soon (Reuters/Ipsos).
$TRUMP Message: “Countries want deals,” but also says tariffs may be permanent.
Source: Reuters