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Markets resume declines as Trump pursues trade war with China

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Wayne Arnold
Apr 11, 2025
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Trump’s trade war with China has intensified fears of recession.

The S&P500 fell almost 3.5% Thursday. It has fallen more than 12% since Trump’s inauguration.

The White House clarified that U.S. tariffs on goods imported from China, America’s second-largest source of imports, now stand at 145%. Apparently the early figure of 125% didn’t include the 20% t…

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