Paris, April 3, 2025 (AFP) - Trump jolts allies, foes and markets with tariff blitz

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2025-04-03
Countries vowed on Thursday to hit back at US President Donald Trump's global tariffs onslaught, but left the door open to negotiations as markets tumbled over fears his trade war would damage the world economy. Trump spared almost no nation on his "Liberation Day", hitting friends and foes alike and reserving some of the harshest tariffs for major trade partners, including the European Union and China. Separate tariffs of 25 percent on all forei......
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