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Stock markets around the world have been experiencing extreme wild swings in the last few days after US President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on goods imported from the rest of the

In 2017, during the last Trump presidency, Politico suggested Navarro was “the most dangerous man in Trump world”.  Navarro – whom Musk has just called a “moron” (see more in our previous

Franklin Templeton highlights tactical opportunities amid trade turmoil. US tariffs have wreaked havoc worldwide, but dramatic market movements could create commensurately large buying opportunities, according to Dina Ting, head of global index

World shares and U.S. futures advanced Tuesday, led by gains in Tokyo where the Nikkei 225 shot up just over 6% as markets settled after the shocks from President Donald Trump ’s

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addressing the Pakistan Mineral Investment Forum 25 (PMIF25) on April 8, 2025. — RadioPakistan Pakistan poised as global mining powerhouse, says Ishaq Dar. Economic stability achieved through consistent

Petrol and diesel prices could drop by as much as 6p in the lead-up to the Easter weekend as the world prepares for a potential recession. It comes as the price of

Donald Trump triggered a major economic war with China, which said it will “fight to the end” in retaliation at America slapping an additional 50% tariff on imports. Ahead of another day

Donald Trump’s escalating trade war has plunged global financial markets into the steepest rout since the spread of the Covid pandemic five years ago. Drawing parallels with the 1929 Wall Street crash

Investors piled back into Australian shares on Tuesday, ignoring a looming showdown between the US and China in a tariff battle that threatens to paralyse global trade. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed

Such a series of reactions and reprisals from China and the US appeared to be exactly what investors feared last week, as American stock indexes dropped by double-digit percentages. By Monday a