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Trump’s Tariffs Set to Shake U.S. Economy on April 2

Trump’s Tariffs Set to Shake U.S. Economy on April 2

President Donald Trump is poised to introduce new tariffs on April 2, a move expected to ripple through the U.S. economy. The announcement, as reported by Axios, comes amidst concerns about the potential impact on global trade relations and domestic inflation rates. Financial markets have already begun reacting, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures tumbling, as noted by Yahoo Finance. Live updates from CNBC indicate a volatile stock market bracing for the economic shifts these tariffs might bring.

The Nikkei, as covered by The New York Times, has also shown signs of unease, reflecting a broader global market nervousness. Investors are particularly worried about the implications of 'Liberation Day', a term coined to describe the day tariffs go into effect, fearing it could trap their investments. Analysts are closely monitoring the situation, with many predicting a challenging period ahead for the U.S. economy as it navigates these new trade barriers.

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