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European shares plunge to 16-month low as China retaliates to Trump tariffs

  • European stock markets dropped significantly on April 7, with Germany's DAX falling 6.5% and the pan-European STOXX 600 slumping 5.8% as tensions over tariffs continued.
  • China announced a 34% tariff on all imports from the United States, beginning April 10, in retaliation to the U.S. tariffs.
  • Analysts warn that the stock market will remain unstable due to unclear tariff responses, as noted by equities strategist Maki Sawada of Nomura Securities.
  • Global economic experts indicate a high probability of recession, with JPMorgan stating a 60% chance in the U.S. and worldwide, amidst uncertainty over tariff impacts.
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The Economist broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Sunday, April 6, 2025.
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