14 h. ago At the rate Trump’s going, a global recession will be hard to sidestep

The fracturing of global trade, coupled with the US president’s attacks on the Federal Reserve, doesn’t bode well for the world.

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3 d. ago Does Trump have authority to sack US Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell?

The two men are at loggerheads over interest rate cuts and Trump’s power to fire Powell is unclear as no US president has done this before.

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8 d. ago Trump’s trade war may trigger a global recession and undermine the U.S., experts say

Trump’s trade war may trigger a global recession and undermine the U.S., experts say  Los Angeles Times

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9 d. ago Trump Tariffs Live Updates: 'Ask US side for specific tax rate figures,' China reacts to 245% Trump tariff

Trump Tariffs Live Updates: 'Ask US side for specific tax rate figures,' China reacts to 245% Trump tariff  Times of India

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9 d. ago Ask US for the specific tax rate figures: China responds to Trump's 245% tariff rate

Ask US for the specific tax rate figures: China responds to Trump's 245% tariff rate  The Economic Times

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2 w. ago Trump tariff hike brings added China rate to 145% as Beijing curbs Hollywood film imports

Trump tariff hike brings added China rate to 145% as Beijing curbs Hollywood film imports  The Straits Times

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2 w. ago Trump tariffs live updates: Trump recognises tariff 'transition difficulty' as White House says China rate is 145%

Trump tariffs live updates: Trump recognises tariff 'transition difficulty' as White House says China rate is 145%  BBC

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2 w. ago Trump tariffs drop to 10% universal rate for countries except China for 90 days: Live updates

Trump tariffs drop to 10% universal rate for countries except China for 90 days: Live updates  CNBC

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2 w. ago Trump backs down on most tariffs for 90 days but raising rate on Chinese imports to 125%

Trump backs down on most tariffs for 90 days but raising rate on Chinese imports to 125%  PBS

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2 w. ago Trump backs down on most tariffs for 90 days but raises rate on Chinese imports to 125%

Trump backs down on most tariffs for 90 days but raises rate on Chinese imports to 125%  PBS

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2 w. ago Donald Trump hikes tariff rate on Chinese imports to 125% 'effective immediately'

Donald Trump hikes tariff rate on Chinese imports to 125% 'effective immediately'  Euronews.com

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2 w. ago Trump's latest tariffs take effect, with 104% rate for China

Trump's latest tariffs take effect, with 104% rate for China  BBC

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2 w. ago Trump sets 90% tariff rate on packages from China used by Shein and Temu: Live updates

Trump sets 90% tariff rate on packages from China used by Shein and Temu: Live updates  CNBC

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2 w. ago Trump tariffs live updates: Trump pauses higher tariffs for dozens of countries, but hikes China rate to 125%

Trump tariffs live updates: Trump pauses higher tariffs for dozens of countries, but hikes China rate to 125%  BBC

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2 w. ago Trump tariffs live updates: Trump praises 'explosive' tariffs, hours before imposing 104% rate on China

Trump tariffs live updates: Trump praises 'explosive' tariffs, hours before imposing 104% rate on China  BBC

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2 w. ago Donald Trump Escalates China Tariff Threat, 104% Rate Looms From April 9

Donald Trump Escalates China Tariff Threat, 104% Rate Looms From April 9  News18

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2 w. ago China Floats Rate Cuts, Stimulus to Counter Trump Tariff Hit

China Floats Rate Cuts, Stimulus to Counter Trump Tariff Hit  Bloomberg.com

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2 w. ago China Floats Rate Cuts, Industry Aid to Counter Trump Tariff Hit

China Floats Rate Cuts, Industry Aid to Counter Trump Tariff Hit  Bloomberg.com

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2 w. ago China Hit With 54% "Reciprocal Tariff" Rate Following Trump Address. 3 Things Pinduoduo Stock Investors Should Know

China Hit With 54% "Reciprocal Tariff" Rate Following Trump Address. 3 Things Pinduoduo Stock Investors Should Know  Yahoo Finance

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3 w. ago US Fed chair warns tariffs likely to push up inflation as Trump urges rate cuts

Powell’s comments suggest the Fed is in no rush to cut its benchmark lending rate from its current elevated level of between 4.25 and 4.5 per cent.

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