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International stock markets tumble as Trump calls tariffs 'medicine'

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April 7, 2025

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International stock markets have fallen dramatically overnight amid fears of a global trade war following Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, which he called "medicine".

Japan's Nikkei 225 stock index dived nearly 8%, the Singapore benchmark index fell 6.8%, Australia's S&P/ASX 200 fell more than 6%, and South Korea's Kospi lost 4.4%.

Meanwhile US stock market futures signalled further weaknesses, with the future for the S&P 500 losing 4.2% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 3.5%, while the future for the Nasdaq lost 5.3%.

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