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China urges US to immediately lift tariffs, vows retaliation
China vows countermeasures if US doesn't immediately cancel latest tariffsTrump announces new 34% tariffs on Chinese goodsChina least affected by new US tariffs, says analystBy Joe Cash, Xiuhao Chen and Liz Lee BEIJING, April 3 (Reuters) - China on Thursday urged the United States to immediat...
Apr 3, 2025

US Bancorp falls after JPM downgrades to 'underweight' amid macro uncertainty
U.S. Bancorp's USB.N shares fall 4.7% to $40.99 in premarket trading. J.P. Morgan downgrades USB to "underweight" from "neutral"; cuts PT to $43.5 from $51, implying a 1.1% upside to last close. Brokerage says USB will likely face greater impact from the uncertain economic e...
Apr 3, 2025

US big banks slump on Trump's tariffs
Shares of big U.S. banks fall premarket after President Trump said on Wednesday he would impose a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the U.S. and higher duties on dozens of other countries.
Apr 3, 2025

EU plans countermeasures to new US tariffs, says EU chief
BRUSSELS, April 3 (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen described U.S. President Donald Trump's universal tariffs as a major blow to the world economy and said the European Union was prepared to respond with countermeasures if talks with Washington failed.
Apr 3, 2025

Apple's $500 billion US investment may help secure tariff exemptions, Jefferies says
Shares of iPhone maker Apple AAPL.O slump 6% to $210.05 premarket after Trump announces reciprocal tariffs, including on China. Trump said on Wednesday that he would impose a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the U.S. and higher duties on dozens of other countries.
Apr 3, 2025

PRECIOUS-Gold eases from record peak on profit-taking; Trump's tariffs in focus
Bullion hit record high of $3,167.57 an ounceTrump announces Reciprocal tariffs US non-farm payrolls report due on FridayBy Anjana Anil and Anushree Mukherjee April 3 (Reuters) - Gold dipped on Thursday as traders locked in profits after prices hit a record high, following a rush to safe-haven as...
Apr 3, 2025

Yields dive as Trump tariffs spark fears of recession
SINGAPORE/LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields dived to multi-month lows on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump unleashed larger-than-expected tariffs on the world, sparking panic over the potential for recession and sending investors fleeing into safe havens.
Apr 3, 2025

[Reuters Analysis] Trump's global tariffs hurt China with 'all-round blockade'
DONGGUAN, China, April 3 (Reuters) - Chinese outdoor furniture maker Jin Chaofeng set up a factory in Vietnam last July to escape higher U.S. tariffs. Now he is looking to close it, as Washington imposes steep levies on Hanoi and the rest of the world.
Apr 3, 2025

WRAPUP 19-Trump's tariffs stoke global trade war as China, EU hit back
Trump unveils 10% base tariff on importsDozens of countries hit with higher dutiesStock markets sink amid fears for global growth China, EU vow countermeasures By Andrea Shalal, Joe Cash and Philip Blenkinsop WASHINGTON/BEIJING/BRUSSELS, April 3 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's move to sl...
Apr 3, 2025

Japan stocks see longest foreign sell-off in 3 years as US tariffs weigh
April 3 (Reuters) - Foreigners sold Japanese stocks for the ninth straight week through March 29, the longest selling run in three years, amid concerns that U.S. reciprocal tariffs could disrupt exports.
Apr 3, 2025

COMMODITIES-Oil, copper slide as Trump tariffs rattle markets; gold hits record high
SINGAPORE, April 3 (Reuters) - Commodities including oil, copper and agricultural products dropped on Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive tariffs on key trading partners fuelled fears of recession, while safe-heaven gold jumped to an all-time high.
Apr 3, 2025

China urges US to immediately lift tariffs, vows retaliation
China vows countermeasures if US doesn't immediately cancel latest tariffsTrump announces new 34% tariffs on Chinese goodsTrump hits all US trade partners with tariffs of at least 10%China least affected by new US tariffs, says analystUS tariffs will not make "definitive mark" on China e...
Apr 3, 2025

Japan's Nikkei slumps to 8-month low on Trump's tariff shock
TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average slumped to an eight-month low on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump revealed a broad set of reciprocal tariffs, including a larger-than-anticipated 24% levy on Japanese goods.
Apr 3, 2025

JGB yields slump as US tariffs lower BOJ's rate-hike bets
TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond (JGB) yields tanked on Thursday, as bets for the Bank of Japan's early interest rate hikes retreated as U.S tariffs stoked worries about the slowdown of the global economy.
Apr 3, 2025

Japan's Nikkei tumbles more than 4% on Trump's tariffs
TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average slumped more than 4% on Thursday, plunging to an eight-month low, after U.S. President Donald Trump revealed a broad set of reciprocal tariffs, including a 24% levy on Japanese goods.
Apr 3, 2025

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks slump as US tariffs hit tech hardest
SINGAPORE, April 3 (Reuters) - Stocks dived and investors scrambled to the safety of bonds, gold and the yen on Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a bigger-than-expected wall of tariffs around the world's largest economy, upending trade and supply chains.
Apr 3, 2025

[Reuters Analysis] Trump tariffs pile stress on ailing world economy
LONDON/TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - The latest round of U.S. trade tariffs unveiled on Wednesday will sap yet more vigour from a world economy barely recovered from the post-pandemic inflation surge, weighed down by record debt and unnerved by geopolitical strife.
Apr 3, 2025

Hefty Trump tariffs surprise markets, stocks slide
April 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump further escalated a trade war on Wednesday by announcing he would impose reciprocal tariffs to match duties put on U.S. goods by other countries."It's our declaration of independence," Trump said at an event in the White House Rose Garden. "We will...
Apr 3, 2025

Japan 10-year bond yield slumps after Trump imposes bigger-than-expected tariffs
TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - Japan's 10-year government bond yield fell sharply on safe-haven bets amid worries that U.S. President Donald Trump's bigger-than-expected wall of tariffs would dampen the global economy.
Apr 3, 2025

[Reuters Analysis] US tariffs upend Japanese carmakers' Mexico gambit - and add to Nissan's woes
TOKYO, April 2 (Reuters) - Japanese automakers have long relied on the "dependable and affordable" appeal of their economy cars to drive U.S. sales, thanks in part to low-cost production in Mexico. Now, U.S. President Donald Trump is turning that business model on its head.
Apr 3, 2025



