Escalating U.S.-China trade tensions raise recession and stagflation risks, with tariffs fueling market volatility.
Tariffs may boost short-term revenue, but Fitch warns of long-term economic risks and inadequate fiscal reform.
Tariff concerns, rate cut expectations, and key economic data sway DJIA amid mixed sector performance and resistance.
Yuan hits record low amid tariff uncertainty; US yields rise, equities dip sharply on April 8, 2025.
US Dollar weakens; Euro and Pound gain. Yen, Aussie dollar fall. Crude oil hits four-year low.
Asia’s economic focus includes RBNZ policy decision, BOJ Governor Ueda’s speech, and China’s currency rate.
Mary Daly urges caution as tariffs may fuel inflation despite current economic strength and solid labor market.
Chicago Fed President Goolsbee warns tariffs, inflation fears, and weak sentiment may hurt investment and importers.
API forecasts indicate crude and distillate inventory increases, gasoline decline; official EIA report due Wednesday.
Pound Sterling rebounds to 1.2756 amid tariff optimism as US Dollar weakens, boosting GBP/USD momentum.
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