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Trump to impose higher-than-expected tariffs, markets drop: Live updates

David Bale3 months ago050 mins

Stock futures fall sharply after Trump’s tariff announcement A futures-options trader works as a television displays U.S. President Donald Trump speaking on the floor at the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., April 2, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stock futures fell steeply after Trump’s…

Trump orders Commerce, Treasury to come up with a plan for ‘sovereign wealth fund’

David Bale5 months ago05 mins

President Donald Trump has ordered his Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Commerce to come up with a plan for establishing the nation’s first sovereign wealth fund. According to the president, joining the league of nations that maintain a wealth fund will enable the U.S. government to “maximize the stewardship of our national…

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Trump to impose higher-than-expected tariffs, markets drop: Live updates

Trump orders Commerce, Treasury to come up with a plan for ‘sovereign wealth fund’