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Donald Trump, Asian markets and tariffs

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ABC News |
Key Asian stock markets tumbled upon opening on Monday as the world's reaction to President Donald Trump's tariffs campaign continued -- and as U.S. futures signaled more turmoil for American markets.
Reuters |
A stock market rout, historic in scale, has swept across the globe wiping more than $10 trillion off major markets, as concerns about the economic damage unleashed by U.S. President Donald Trump's ta...
The New York Times |
U.S. markets swung wildly this morning on an unsubstantiated report that President Trump was considering a 90-day pause to his expansive tariffs.

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Asian markets go into a 2008-style freefall, after Trump calls his tariffs needed ‘medicine’ for the U.S.
I don’t want anything to go down, but sometimes you have to take medicine to fix something,” Trump told reporters on Sunday.
Asian stock markets slide as Trump tariff selloff deepens
Key Asian stock markets tumbled upon opening on Monday as the world's reaction to President Donald Trump's tariffs campaign continued.
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A stock market rout, historic in scale, has swept across the globe wiping more than $10 trillion off major markets, as concerns about the economic damage unleashed by U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs spiral.
Stocks are making wild swings as markets try to assess the potential damage from President Donald Trump’s trade war
Stocks are sharply swinging down, up, then down again on Wall Street as markets try to assess the potential damage from President Donald Trump’s global trade war.
Mideast stock markets tumble as US tariffs and low oil prices squeeze energy-producing nations
Middle East stock markets tumbled Monday as they struggled with the dual hit of the United States' new tariff policy and a sharp decline in oil prices, squeezing energy-producing nations that rely on those sales to power their economies and government spending.
Markets swing wildly as the Trump administration denies a tariff pause report.
It was not clear where the report, that President Trump was considering a pause on his expansive tariffs, had originated. The White House called the claim “fake news.”
Trump threatens to hike China tariffs further as market plunge continues
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to further increase tariffs on China on Monday, raising the possibility of further escalation in a trade war that has already wiped trillions of dollars from global markets.
'Sometimes you have to take medicine': Trump defends sweeping tariffs
Just hours after Trump's comments, stock markets plunged in Asia early on Monday, with Hong Kong's Hang Seng losing 9.8%.
Asian markets plunge with Japan’s Nikkei diving nearly 8 percent after the big meltdown on Wall Street
The losses came after China matched President Trump’s big raise in tariffs announced last week, upping the stakes in a trade war that could end with a recession that hurts everyone.
What measures are Asian policymakers taking as market rout deepens?
Policymakers cross Asia are preparing measures to support financial markets as a rout deepened following sweeping tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump that stoked widespread recession worries.
Asia-Pacific markets set to extend declines as trade war worries fuel risk-off mood
This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. Asia-Pacific markets were set to extend their sell-off Monday as fears over a global trade war sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs fuel a risk-off mood.
China says Trump tariffs 'economic bullying' as Asia scrambles to cut deals
Beijing says Donald Trump's tariffs will increase the divide between rich and poor nations, as countries across the region grapple with what to do next.
Asian stock markets slide, U.S. futures retreat as tariff turmoil continues
Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index tumbled nearly 8% and other Asian markets slid, while U.S. stock futures point to renewed selloff.
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