28 April 2025
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- Trump’s aggressive tariff strategy is unsettling global markets and dampening US jobs growth, with ripple effects across international trade.
- The UK is grappling with record-low economic confidence and downgraded growth forecasts, prompting efforts to revitalise trade relations and financial markets.
- The Eurozone economy stagnated in April 2025, with business activity barely growing and confidence shaken by escalating US tariffs.
- Amid growing global uncertainty, the IMF-World Bank Spring meeting failed to ease concerns over US tariff policy, while China moved to stabilise its economy, Japan faced rising inflation pressures.