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A tariff offensive by Donald Trump set off a rout in global stocks. Trump said he will apply a minimum 10 percent tariff on all exporters to the U.S. and slap additional duties on around 60 nations.

Trump's huge gamble to hit markets

U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday, including a 10 percent flat tax on all U.S. imports. Trump slapped additional duties on around 60 nations, ranging between 15 percent and 49 percent. Nations with the largest trade imbalances with the U.S. face higher rates, even as Trump said he had sweetened the deal by only imposing about half of what other countries charge.

Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs likely to escalate trade war

Trump tariff announcement: Many countries hit with over 30% reciprocal tariffs

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Citizens will be 40% poorer if world warms by 4 Celsius

Marking 75 years of India-China diplomatic ties, Chinese President Xi Jinping has drawn an analogy from the emblematic symbols of the two countries, that is, the elephant and the dragon. He said that the ties between India and China should take the form of a dragon-elephant tango. He called for stronger India-China ties just a day ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs.

India-China relations at 75: China calls for cooperative 'dragon & elephant' partnership

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India-EU trade talks: Netherlands FM calls India an 'important partner'

Ahead of Liberation Day, the Trump administration has started firing staff at major U.S. health agencies, including the CDC and the FDA. According to sources, these layoffs are part of a broader plan by the Trump administration to reduce staff across federal departments, aiming to cut as many as 10,000 positions. Watch this report for more details!

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US dollar’s share in global reserves up

Gold prices have surged to multiple all-time highs this week. The rally has been fueled by escalating global economic uncertainty, largely driven by U.S. tariff policies.

Tariff woes fuel gold's surge to record prices

Gold records multiple highs this year as U.S. tariffs push gold prices to record levels

India is under increasing pressure to ease trade restrictions on its politically delicate agricultural sector after the Trump administration slammed the country's high tariffs on American farm goods. The U.S. administration's warning came a day before Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs on the so-called 'Liberation Day'.

Trump team highlights India's high tariffs

The mystery surrounding Fort Knox, home to the U.S. government's gold reserves, has become a national conversation in recent times. With rumors and speculations growing, Americans are increasingly curious about the legendary bullion depository, which reportedly holds over 5,000 tons of gold.

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U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to start his reciprocal tariff push with "all countries," curbing speculation that he could limit the initial scope of the levies. He said he "couldn't care less" if firms raise prices in response. Trump, in his second term, is also least worried about the deep selloff in global markets.

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South Korea, China, and Japan have agreed to strengthen regional trade cooperation amid growing concerns over U.S. President Donald Trump’s planned tariff hikes. The three countries held their first economic dialogue in five years on March 30, 2025, as they prepare for Trump’s announcement of additional tariffs, which could disrupt their trade relations with the U.S.

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India's solar power sector is facing a new and unexpected challenge: rising atmospheric pollution. Experts warn that the increasing levels of suspended particulate matter or spm are negatively impacting the efficiency of solar panels.

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Gold has surged past $3,000 per ounce, hitting a historic milestone amid rising demand driven by global uncertainty and de-dollarization trends. Experts attribute this spike to factors such as china’s increased gold holdings and broader concerns over the stability of the u.S. Dollar.

Is gold a safe bet after recent rally?

As U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration seeks ways to manage rising inflation, oil prices have emerged as a key focus. Experts say that some of Trump’s advisers now see controlling oil prices as an essential anti-inflation strategy—an effort to reduce inflationary pressures, particularly on consumer goods where transportation costs play a significant role. Lower oil prices, they argue, could help offset the impact of other inflation-driving policies, such as tariffs.

Trump’s oil strategy: Anti-inflation tool or trap?

Global stock slump deepened on Monday, while bonds rose as traders refrained from taking big positions. This comes ahead of a historic test of the U.S. export model from Donald Trump's tariffs, expected to set in on April 2.

Asia braces for historic test of Trump tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump said he is "pissed off" with Russian President Vladimir Putin and threatened to impose "secondary tariffs" on Russian oil if a truce with Ukraine is not reached. Trump, in a telephone conversation with NBC, stated that if Moscow obstructs his attempts to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, he will slap secondary tariffs within a month on all Russian oil, ranging from 25 percent to 50 percent.

Trump warns of secondary tariffs on Russian oil

The new narrative in global markets suggests major shifts are imminent in the international monetary system, which has been dominated by the dollar for 80 years. Crypto and digital payments will have a role to play. The next report deep dives into this new narrative; take a look. . .

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As US President Donald Trump prepares to unveil new reciprocal tariffs later this week, concerns are mounting in India, particularly within the pharmaceutical sector. Experts have raised alarms over the potential impact of these tariffs on India’s vital pharmaceutical exports, which are heavily reliant on the US Market. India exports more than $9 billion worth of pharmaceutical products to the US Annually, accounting for over 31% of the country’s total pharma exports.

India raises alarm over pharma exports

India’s economic outlook for 2025 is shaped by both resilience and risks, according to the Ministry of Finance’s monthly economic review. The report indicates that rural consumption is expected to remain strong, while urban demand shows mixed signals. In 2024, rural areas exhibited continued consumption strength, but urban demand's recovery remains uncertain, with the private sector’s hiring and compensation trends playing a key role in shaping consumption patterns.

Geopolitical risks weigh on India’s growth

Goldman Sachs has signaled a recovery for India, suggesting that the worst phase of the country’s economic slowdown and earnings decline is likely behind. The global financial firm forecasts a real GDP growth of 6.4% in the second half of 2025, indicating a potential rebound for Asia’s third-largest economy.

India’s growth forecasts rise amid recovery

While many automakers are feeling the pinch from President Trump's recent auto tariffs, Tesla seems to have avoided the worst of it. Analysts believe that Tesla’s 100 percent US-based production gives it a significant edge. But the main question is: Tesla may have dodged the tariff bullet, but is the road ahead clear?

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