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- swedenherald.com Russia Not on US Tariff List Despite Broad Global Reach | Sweden Herald
Almost the entire world is paralyzed by American tariffs of at least 10 percent
- The world reacts to Trump's sweeping tariffs: 'No basis in logic'www.huffpost.com The World Reacts To Trump's Sweeping Tariffs: 'No Basis In Logic'
“Nobody wants a trade war," said one British official.
Summary
Global leaders criticized Trump’s new tariffs, which range from 10% to 49%, warning of trade wars and economic fallout.
The UK and Italy urged negotiation, while Brazil passed a reciprocity bill. China and South Korea vowed countermeasures.
Australia and New Zealand rejected Trump’s logic, citing existing trade deals and low tariffs. Norfolk Island was baffled by a 29% duty despite having no exports.
Financial markets dropped, oil and bitcoin sank, and leaders warned of inflation. Analysts say Trump risks fracturing global trade with little to gain economically.
- www.mediaite.com Rand Paul Fears Trump Tariffs Could Mean 1930s-Style Republican Wipeout: ‘We Lost the House and Senate for 60 Years’
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) warned that President Donald Trump's tariffs could result in the Republican Party being wiped out in both the House and Senate.
- www.forbes.com Mozilla Thunderbird Challenges Gmail With Its Own Email Service
"Thundermail" will be part of a suite of Thunderbird Pro services, as the team behind the venerable Mozilla email client begins building a complete ecosystem.
- Utah ends reduced-price school meals for kids, making them free insteadwww.sltrib.com Utah ends reduced-price school meals for kids, making them free instead. Here’s who is eligible.
Utah families who currently pay reduced prices for school meals will soon get them for free after Gov. Spencer Cox approved a bill Tuesday that eliminates reduced-cost lunches. Here's a breakdown of who is eligible.
- apnews.com Dow drops 1,200 as US stock market leads a worldwide sell-off following Trump's tariff shock
Financial markets around the world are reeling following President Donald Trump’s latest and most severe volley of tariffs, and the U.S. stock market may be taking the worst of it.
- Artax - The Oatmeal
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