Washington, March 3, 2025 (AFP) - US stocks fall after Trump doubles down on Mexico, Canada tariffs

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2025-03-03

US stocks closed sharply lower Monday, after Donald Trump appeared to confirm tariffs would come into effect the following day against major trading partners Mexico and Canada. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 1.5 percent to 43,191.24, while the broad-based S&P lost 1.8 percent to close at 5,849.72, and the tech-rich Nasdaq closed down 2.6 percent at 18,350.19. da/des ...

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