New York, Feb 3, 2025 (AFP) - US stocks open sharply lower on Trump tariffs

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2025-02-03

Wall Street stocks opened sharply lower Monday, joining most international equity bourses in falling after US President Donald Trump launched trade wars against Canada, Mexico and China. The tariffs, if maintained, are expected to prolong or worsen inflationary pressures, hitting growth. About 25 minutes into trading, the Dow Jones industrial Average was down 1.4 percent at 43,904.26. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 1.7 percent to 5,935.92, while th......

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