This is what happened — and why August 1 could shake the entire market 👇
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🔹 Q2 GDP was strong, with +3% growth..
🔹 The Fed kept interest rates steady..
🔹 Powell said: “Tariff-driven inflation is just beginning… we are being patient”..
At that moment, everything seemed stable…
Then Trump took the mic — and turned the day around 🎤🔥..
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🇧🇷 40% tariff in Brazil
🔌 50% tariff on all semi-finished copper imports..
🇰🇷 $350B trade agreement with South Korea (includes $100B in LNG + 15% tariffs)..
🇮🇳 25% tariff in India due to its ties with Russia..
⚠️ Called Russia and India “dead economies”
🧱 Called the BRICS a direct threat to the US dollar..
🐉 Suggested a big deal with China is on the way
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👉 What started as a boring Fed day turned into a preview of a global trade war.
Markets are watching.
The currencies are trembling.
And August 1 is now critical for the global reaction. 📆🌐
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🔥 Stay tuned. This is far from over.