Fact Check: No proof Trump sold $2.3B in Truth Social stock before April 2 tariffs announcement
Claim: U.S. President Donald Trump sold $2.3 billion worth of his Truth Social stock the day before his “Liberation Day” tariffs announcement on April 2, 2025. Rating: Context: There was…
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Trump tariffs live updates: Trump lowers reciprocal tariffs for 90 days, except China
Trump announced “reciprocal” tariffs will have a lowered 10% rate for 90 days. President Donald Trump’s severe tariffs against virtually all U.S. trading partners took effect on Wednesday at 12:01…
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Exclusive: China plans high-level meet to craft support measures after US tariff hikes, say sources
April 9 (Reuters) – China’s top leaders plan to meet as soon as Wednesday to hammer out measures to boost the economy and stabilise capital markets, people with knowledge of…
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As the trade war rattles bond markets, Trump advises to ‘BE COOL’
As his global trade war spun further worldwide chaos on Wednesday, with China and the European Union hitting back and the financial fallout spreading to bond markets, President Donald Trump…
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America’s tariffs are the worst policy shock in trade history
Finance & economics | Free exchange Photograph: Getty Images By imposing heavy tariffs on its trading partners, America has not only provoked a market crash, raised uncertainty to unprecedented levels…
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Cracks appear among Trump’s cheerleaders amid market turmoil
As the world reels from President Donald Trump’s trade war, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is alerting shareholders that the tariffs will “slow down growth.” Podcaster Ben Shapiro is warning…
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Wall Street Bursts With Anger Over Tariff ‘Stupidity’
Wall Street billionaires are not used to being on the outside looking in. But that is where they find themselves after President Trump ignored their appeals to call off his…
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Eight charts that reveal the economic impact of Trump’s tariffs
On April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump declared a 10 percent tariff on all imports, effective on April 5, with additional country-specific tariffs set to commence on April 9. The…
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How a False Report on 90-Day Tariff Pause Made Markets Swing Wildly
The news seemed big: That the Trump administration was considering a 90-day pause to his expansive tariffs. The problem was, it wasn’t true. But in a sign of the precarious…
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The stock market is having another wild day after China retaliates against Trump’s massive tariffs | CNN Business
New York CNN — US stocks were volatile and skyrocketed higher Wednesday after President Donald Trump posted on social media that he authorized a 90-day pause on all the reciprocal tariffs…
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