Taipei, April 7, 2025 (AFP) - Taiwan stocks suffer heaviest fall on record after Trump tariffs

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2025-04-07

Shares in Taipei plunged 9.7 percent on Monday, their heaviest loss on record, as traders reacted to US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs that triggered a massive global selloff. The Taiex index shed 2,065.87 points to 19,232.35 on fears about a global recession following Trump's sweeping levies against trade partners and China's retaliation. "The Taiwan index is tech-dominant and their tech companies are closely tied to US clients, thus......

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