Trump’s tariffs: What is the impact on Malaysia?


BARELY three months since returning to the White House, President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs from universal baseline tariffs to country-specific tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico, China and the European Union, which have sparked retaliatory tariffs.

Tariff action and retaliation among major economies have fuelled concerns about a full-blown trade war uncertainty, putting the world stock markets on the edge of extreme volatility.

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