Market report: High unease as investors brace for widespread tariffs.

Susannah Streeter
  • Indices in Asia fall sharply, as Trump indicates he’s readying to impose widespread tariffs.
  • Hopes for more targeted duties are evaporating, pushing the Nikkei down almost 4% and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng down 1.3%
  • The moves follow Friday’s sharp drops on Wall Street after hotter inflation data.
  • FTSE 100 set for a difficult start to the week amid the uncertainty.
  • Another gold rush has been sparked with the precious metal heading to fresh record heights.

Susannah Streeter, head of...

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