Trump Tariffs Upend Global Trade and Trigger Market Turbulence

Trump’s tariff policies are rattling supply chains and market stability by inflating costs across auto imports, energy sectors, raw materials, and technology. Retaliatory measures from trading partners, particularly China, and commentary from trade executives point to a broad economic and political backlash—underscored by archived footage linking historical tariff stances—with experts warning of further price rises and disrupted global trade

11012 wired.com / The Affordable Car Is About to Go Extinct in the US

As President Donald Trump’s tariffs set in, it may well be time to say goodbye to the under-$30,000 car.

10956 techinasia.com / Vietnam may cut tariffs to zero if deal is reached, Trump says

Trump mentioned a potential future meeting with General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, To Lam.

10932 techinasia.com / Korean won hits 2-year low against yen on tariff concerns

The US dollar index dropped to the mid-102s, hitting its lowest in six months since October 2024.

10863 zerohedge.com / Your Discomfort Means It's Working

Trump’s tariffs force necessary discomfort by challenging an unsustainable status quo. The shock exposes fiscal imbalances and dependency on foreign goods while aiming to renew domestic manufacturing and rebalance America’s economic policies.

10664 theregister.com / China hits back at Trump with retaliatory tariffs, export controls on rare earth minerals

Beijing delivers its own shock and ore Beijing has responded to the Trump administration's latest round of import taxes with retaliatory tariffs and new restrictions on rare earth minerals.…

10651 theverge.com / Price hikes, idled factories, layoffs: how car companies are responding to Trump’s tariffs

President Trump's 25% tariffs on auto imports are widely criticized as a disaster that could sharply inflate car prices, reduce demand, and fragment the US auto industry.

10708 cnet.com / Buy or Wait Guide: 10 Experts Predict How Tariffs Will Change Tech Prices in 2025 and What to Do Now

From cars to cameras, CNET experts weigh in on what you should consider buying now before tariffs increase prices.

10542 zerohedge.com / Copper Posts Biggest Weekly Drop Since Covid Crash As Tariff War Hammers Commodities

Tariff tensions have triggered the biggest copper drop since the Covid crash, as President Trump's tariffs and China's countermeasures spark recession fears. Markets see falling commodity prices and mounting macroeconomic risks amid a global slowdown.

10523 cnet.com / Worried About How Tariffs Will Affect Energy Prices? Here's What Might Happen

US consumers are facing tariffs on Canadian energy and other goods. We asked experts how that might affect the US economy, consumers and businesses.

10351 arstechnica.com / Trump tariffs terrify board game designers

Most games are made in China. They now face hefty fees.

10336 theverge.com / US tariffs: how Trump’s tax is hitting Big Tech and beyond

President Trump’s April 2 tariffs on imports from many nations risk higher prices across products. The tech sector is already impacted, as seen with Nintendo delaying Nintendo Switch 2 preorders amid rising concerns.

10241 techcrunch.com / Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen still sees opportunity in global trade despite Trump’s tariffs

Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen discussed with Connie Loizos how new U.S. tariffs are disrupting global trade by impacting supply chains, examining the industry’s response and overall effects on international commerce.

10362 cnet.com / Mortgage Rate Predictions: Will Tariffs Impact Spring Homebuying?

Experts say mortgage interest rates could see volatility with the increased risk of a global trade war and recession.

10283 zerohedge.com / Trump Admin Sued Over Chinese Import Tariffs

A civil rights group sued Trump’s administration over Chinese import tariffs, arguing that President Trump misused the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose costs on imports, a power that constitutionally belongs solely to Congress.

10212 zerohedge.com / Stocks Reverse Plunge, Jump After Trump Says Open To Deal With Vietnam, Tells Powell To Cut Rates

Stocks reversed losses after Trump hinted at trade deals with Vietnam and urged Fed Chair Powell to lower rates amid falling prices, inflation, and rising jobs, sparking a rally as markets anticipated more deals.

10126 zerohedge.com / Archive Footage Exposes Democrats As The OGs Of DOGE & Tariffs

Archive footage shows Democrats like Schumer and Pelosi once pushed anti-fraud measures, tighter immigration controls, and tariffs on China. Critics claim this exposes hypocrisy, as those same policies are now championed by Trump’s team.

10039 cnet.com / Shield Your Money From Stock Market Freefalls, Tariff Fallout and Recession. Today's CD Rates, April 4, 2025

The economic headlines are alarming. A CD can provide much-needed peace of mind.

9947 gizmodo.com / Canada Vows Economic Revenge on American Cars as Trump Spurs World’s Dumbest Trade War

The Canadian prime minister has hit back at the U.S. car industry.

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