Trump's Tariff Tantrum: Will He Use Finance as a Weapon Against Allies?
2025-04-04
Reuters
As the latest tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump take effect, concerns are growing about his next move in the trade war. With tensions escalating, some experts warn that Trump may resort to using finance as a tool to exert pressure on allies, further straining global trade relations and potentially sparking a financial crisis. The ongoing trade tensions have already led to increased volatility in the markets, and the use of financial sanctions could have far-reaching consequences for the global economy, including trade policy and international trade agreements. As the situation unfolds, one thing is clear: the world is watching with bated breath.