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China Retaliates: 125% Tariffs Begin April 12

China has escalated its trade war by imposing 125% tariffs on U.S. goods starting April 12, heightening global economic tensions sparked by Trump’s aggressive tariff policies. This bold move underscores a deepening geopolitical clash that could reshape global commerce and impact markets worldwide.

24 Hours Global markets are reeling as China escalates its trade war by imposing 125% tariffs on US goods starting April 12. The Trump administration faces mounting controversies over aggressive policies including immigration measures, questionable government spending, and internal upheavals. Rising gas prices and softer inflation highlight economic challenges while diplomatic tensions flare from Iran’s nuclear demands to deadly strikes in Gaza. Tragedies, including multiple helicopter crashes in New York and a catastrophic nightclub collapse in the Dominican Republic, compound the crisis. As financial markets and corporate strategies adjust, legislative battles over voter integrity and labor concerns intensify today.

Number 125% - New tariff rate imposed by China on U.S. imports.

Quote "We're not just trading goods; we're trading future livelihoods." — Senior Trade Analyst