Japan’s Nikkei down 3.6% on Trump tariff concerns after almost $5tn was wiped off the value of global stock markets last weekDonald Trump has said about falling markets that “medicine” can be necessary at times, adding that he was not intentionally engineering a market selloff.“I don’t want anything to go down, but sometimes you have to take medicine to fix something,” the US president told reporters about Air Force One regarding the economic fallout from his sweeping tariffs. Continue reading…
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Author : Adam Fulton
Publish date : 2025-04-07 00:18:00
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Nikkei slumps as Asian markets brace for further tariff fallout; Trump says ‘sometimes you have to take medicine’ – business live
