US EditionNo, Crashing The Stock Market With His Tariffs Definitely Was Not Part Of Donald Trump’s Plan All Along
- Donald Trump paused tariffs for 90 days on most countries, excluding China, following significant stock market drops.
- After the announcement, major U.S. Stock indices surged, with the S&P 500 gaining 9.5%, marking one of the biggest gains since World War II.
- Senator Adam Schiff alleged that Trump’s actions could be seen as market manipulation, questioning potential insider trading and motivations behind the tariff changes.
- The Chinese Ministry of Culture and Tourism issued a travel advisory for citizens visiting the U.S., citing deteriorating economic relations and safety concerns.
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Donald Quixote and the stock market meltdown: Inside Trump’s failed tariff gamble
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No, Crashing The Stock Market With His Tariffs Definitely Was Not Part Of Donald Trump’s Plan All Along
The last week has been brutal for the stock market. Measured by loss of shareholder value, last Thursday and Friday represented the worst two-day stock market wipeout in history.Using a few different, and slightly more generous, measuring sticks, the recent market meltdown could be thought of as in the same neighborhood as the bursting of the dot-com bubble, the 2008 financial crisis, or the 2020 COVID crash.Yet, unlike so many market shocks bef…
Trump & His Sycophants Insist Economic Meltdown Was All ‘The Art of the Deal’
On Tuesday, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt declared to the world that President Trump remained committed to his bogus tariffs that only took a week to tank the global economy, with no intention to pause or delay them; Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the same over the weekend: “There is no postponing, [the tariffs] are definitely going to stay in place for days and weeks. That is sort of obvious.” On Wednesday morning, we knew we were in…
Is this why Trump tanked the stock market?
President Donald Trump posted to his millions of followers about buying stocks, moments before he paused the crippling world tariffs (Picture: Getty) Just one week after Donald Trump unleashed his global tariffs during his so-called ‘Liberation Day’, he has reversed the decision for 90 days – except in China. Stock markets around the world had plunged to almost record low levels after tariffs went into effect – but just hours before he announced…
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