Global Market Meltdown Deepens as Tariff Turmoil Spreads

The carnage in financial markets unleashed by President Donald Trump’s tariffs is continuing unabated as equities get pummeled and US stock futures show that last week’s $5 trillion wipeout isn’t over.

S&P 500 futures pointed to a loss of about 5% when Wall Street starts trading. Treasuries rallied, pushing the 10-year yield to 3.9%. From Shanghai to London, investors bailed on any kind of risky asset. Europe’s Stoxx 600 tumbled 6% and Asia’s index posted its steepest loss since 2008.

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