Bond yields across the world tumble as tariff war fears drive investor to seek safe havens
Monday, 7 April 2025 () Global bond yields have significantly decreased following President Trump's tariff announcement, triggering a flight to safe-haven assets amidst stock market volatility. Germany's 10-year bund yield dropped, mirroring similar declines in US Treasury and Japanese bond yields. Investors are increasingly concerned about a potential global growth slowdown or even a US recession due to unpredictable trade policies.
In a dramatic escalation of the trade war, China announced 84% retaliatory tariffs on US goods, effective Thursday. The move comes in direct response to President Trump’s prior tariff hike on Chinese imports. China’s State Council Tariff Commission condemned the U.S. action, calling it a grave...
Shanghai stocks suffered their steepest drop in years, with the Composite Index falling 7.3% after US President Donald Trump threatened an additional 50% tariff on Chinese imports. At one point, losses..
China announced a 34% tariff on all U.S. imports, directly responding to President Donald Trump’s recent hike on Chinese goods. With Trump’s additional 34% tariff and earlier 20% duties, U.S...
Wall Street plunged as Trump's tariff war sent global markets into turmoil. The S&P 500 saw its worst drop since 2020, while Trump declared the U.S. the "sumo wrestler" of world trade. Investors panic..
Monday, 7 April 2025 ()
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