Trump pauses higher tariffs for most countries for 90 days – but increases those on China to 125%

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Donald Trump has paused his so-called "reciprocal" tariffs on most of America's trading partners for 90 days - while increasing those on China to 125%. There have been fears of a global recession and stock markets around the world had plummeted after Mr Trump announced his "Liberation Day" tariffs on Wednesday 2 April. However, the S&P 500 stock index jumped 9.5% and global markets bounced back following Mr Trump's announcement on Wednesday that the increased tariffs on nearly all trading partners would now be paused. Tariffs latest: Trump gives reasons for pausing some tariffs In a post on his Truth...