Global Stocks Plunge As Trump Tariffs Fan Trade War

Hong Kong: Equity markets suffered a bloodbath Thursday after Donald Trump delivered a “haymaker” blow with sweeping tariffs against US partners and rivals, fanning a global trade war that many fear will spark recessions and ramp up inflation. Tokyo’s Nikkei led an Asian selloff, collapsing more than four per cent, while US futures plunged, safe … Read more