Tag: tariffs
Nikkei 225 Plummets 8% as U.S. Tariff Fears Hammer Japan Stocks
Japan’s Nikkei 225 suffered an 8% crash, losing over 2,600 points and rattling global investors, as fresh U.S. tariff threats spurred panic selling across all sectors. Investors rushed to the yen, compounding market pressures. This marks the Nikkei’s third-biggest single-day drop ever.
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India and UK Sign Groundbreaking Free Trade Deal, Slashing Tariffs and Easing Worker Rules
India and the UK have inked a major Free Trade Agreement, cutting tariffs on most goods and unlocking new opportunities in services, digital trade, and worker mobility. The Double Contribution Convention lets Indian professionals skip UK social security payments for three years. Both moves signal deeper cooperation and economic partnership.
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