Donald Trump launched a new assault on the global trading order on Wednesday, imposing a barrage of new tariffs including on all US imports in a move that sent Wall Street stock futures tumbling.

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Trump said goods from China would be hit with a 34 per cent reciprocal tariff. Crucially, this will be on top on an existing ...

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Stephen Phipson, chief executive of Make UK, the manufacturers’ trade body, said: “The US president’s announcement of 10 per ...

US President Donald Trump just announced steep tariffs on the country’s major trading partners. Here’s what to know.

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Stock futures sink as president reveals plans to impose 10% universal levies and higher duties on major partners ...

US stock futures tumbled, rapidly reversing earlier gains, after President Donald Trump unveiled the details of reciprocal ...

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Brookfield has struck a $1.4bn deal to buy laboratory equipment supplier Antylia Scientific from a private capital rival, according to people familiar with the matter.