#TrumpTariffs

In a surprising move, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a fixed tariff of 55% on Chinese imports, triggering a wave of concern in global markets.

📉 Immediate Economic Implications:

Global Growth Slowdown: The World Bank predicts that this action will lead to the weakest global economic growth since the 1960s, with global growth estimates for 2025 lowered to 2.3%.

Rising Prices: Commodity prices in the United States have increased, affecting consumers' purchasing power, even among Trump's supporters.

Challenges for Small Businesses: Many small businesses have been forced to delay product development and lay off employees due to rising costs and fluctuations in trade policies.

🪙 Impact on Digital Currencies:

Market Volatility: Fluctuating trade policies have led to significant volatility in financial markets, impacting the stability of digital currencies.

Impact on Liquidity: Protectionist policies may reduce liquidity in traditional financial markets, which could affect investments in digital currencies.

🔮 Are We Facing an Opportunity or a Trap?

While some see these policies as an opportunity to support local industries, others point to the potential risks of trade escalation and its impact on the global economy.