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The Global Response to Trump’s Tariffs
The stock market moves and negotiations begin
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Editorial note: this story was written prior to , but much of the analysis and critique is still relevant.
President Donald Trump’s to implement a baseline 10% tariff on all U.S. trading partners and additional, individualized tariffs on dozens of countries has prompted a range of responses from Republicans, Democrats, heads of state, and business leaders across impacted industries. With the individualized duties set to take effect on April 9, some countries have promised , while others have begun attempting to negotiate with the Trump administration (the administration that it will not postpone the start date). Meanwhile, in major indexes following the tariff announcement have continued into Monday morning trading.
