Coverage dated April 8, 2025

Asia and European shares sink as US tariffs take effect

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President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs, including a 104 percent increase on Chinese goods, has gone into effect.

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  1. ABC 13 Houston

    Asia and European shares sink as US tariffs take effect (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs, including a 104 percent increase on Chinese goods, has gone into effect.

  2. The Republic

    The Latest: Asia shares sink as US tariffs take effect (opens The Republic)

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    Asian shares slipped on Wednesday as the latest set of U.S. tariffs, including a massive 104% levy on Chinese imports, went into effect. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index initially lost nearly 4% and other markets in the region also declined.

  3. Green Field Reporter

    Asian shares deepen losses after another Wall St retreat as tariffs due to take effect - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares sank again on Wednesday as the latest set of U.S. tariffs, including a massive 104% levy on Chinese imports, was due to take effect. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index initially lost nearly 4% and markets elsewhere in the region also declined. On Tuesday, the S&P 500 dropped 1.

  4. Daily Journal

    Asian shares deepen losses, with Tokyo's Nikkei down 5%, as latest US tariffs take effect (opens Daily Journal)

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    BANGKOK (AP) — Japan’s Nikkei 225 dipped more than 5% and other Asian shares also sank Wednesday as the latest set of U.S. tariffs, including a massive 104% levy on Chinese imports, took effect. Markets have been wobbly for days, with investors flummoxed over what to make of President Donald Trump’s…

  5. Green Field Reporter

    The Latest: Asia shares sink as US tariffs take effect - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Asian shares slipped on Wednesday as the latest set of U.S. tariffs, including a massive 104% levy on Chinese imports, went into effect. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index initially lost nearly 4% and other markets in the region also declined.

  6. WHEC Rochester

    The Latest: Asia and European shares sink as US tariffs take effect (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    Asian and European shares sank again on Wednesday as the latest set of U.S. tariffs, including a 104% levy on Chinese imports, went into effect. China said it will take “resolute measures” to defend its trading rights, but gave no details on how it will respond to U.S. moves.

  7. MyNorthwest

    Asian shares deepen losses after another Wall St retreat as tariffs due to take effect (opens MyNorthwest)

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    BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares sank again on Wednesday as the latest set of U.S. tariffs, including a massive 104% levy on Chinese imports, was due to take effect.

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