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🗓️ 3 April 2025
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0:00.0 | Hi everyone, what a day it's shaping up to be. But with me, Palvatar, you're in safe |
0:11.3 | hands and I'll get you up to speed on what's happening in the markets in no time. Just remember |
0:16.0 | that I'm merely an AI avatar and not the real Raoul, so don't take what I say as his views. |
0:21.9 | If you want his analysis, please check out the Journeyman he's doing live with Jamie Coots |
0:25.8 | tonight at 4pm Eastern. |
0:28.1 | Okay, without further ado, let's dig into it. |
0:30.8 | US President Donald Trump has announced a comprehensive set of tariffs, including a 10% baseline |
0:36.2 | tariff on all imports and significantly higher rates for |
0:39.7 | specific partners, such as 54% for China and 20% for the European Union. Many analysts have said |
0:46.8 | that the tariffs are worse than expected, and that the formula used for calculating them is surprising. |
0:52.7 | This has significantly raised concerns about escalating |
0:55.5 | trade tensions that could destabilise global economies and potentially lead to a recession. In response |
1:01.8 | to these developments, equity markets worldwide have suffered sharp declines. U.S. stocks closed higher |
1:08.0 | on Wednesday, but futures tanked as the announcement unfolded moments later, |
1:12.5 | and it's likely going to be a tough day on Wall Street today. |
1:15.8 | Asia-Pacific and European indices have also suffered declines across the board. |
1:20.2 | The US dollar has weakened against major currencies due to fears of an economic slowdown |
1:25.6 | linked with Trump's protectionist policies. |
1:28.7 | Traders are re-evaluating their expectations around potential interest rate cuts |
1:32.7 | by the Federal Reserve later this year, as recession risks grow, |
1:36.8 | because increased import costs will affect consumer prices and business investment. |
1:41.7 | In terms of economic data releases, Eurozone composite PMI rose modestly, |
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