The markets reacted quickly:

- Gold prices fell to $3,320 per ounce.

- Meanwhile, stock indices rose led by the technology and industrial sectors.

- The US dollar began to recover some of its losses, showing a clear rebound after a three-year low.

* In a related context, US monetary policy officials issued warnings about the effects of tariffs on the economy, particularly regarding inflation and employment.

* While some voices called for caution and reliance on data, others warned that uncertainty could lead to a freeze in investment decisions and rising unemployment rates.

- Concurrent statements from the American side showed a tendency to soften the confrontational tone with Beijing, amid hopes for a "big deal" on the trade front.