US President Donald Trump has imposed a 10% tariff on nearly all countries, calling it 'economic independence.' The new tariffs, which will take effect from 12.01 am on Saturday, significantly increase the average US tariff rate. Trump justified the decision as necessary to reverse decades of economic harm. The announcement sent after-hours stock markets tumbling.
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