Day: May 26, 2025

CNBC Daily Open: Investors don’t feel as threatened by Trump’s tariffs
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CNBC Daily Open: Investors don’t feel as threatened by Trump’s tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump gives a speech, during the commencement ceremony at West Point Military Academy in West Point, New York, U.S., May 24, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters If U.S. President Donald Trump follows up on his threat of 50% tariffs on the European Union, he’d be imposing higher duties on America’s ally compared […]

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Asia-Pacific markets rise as investor sentiment picks up on Trump’s EU tariffs deadline extension
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Asia-Pacific markets rise as investor sentiment picks up on Trump’s EU tariffs deadline extension

Gyeonggi Province Bridge Over River With Buildings Against Sky, South Korea Jackyenjoyphotography | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rose Monday as investors welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s extended deadline on the imposition of 50% tariffs on imports from the European Union. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 started the day 0.49% higher while the broader Topix index added 0.45%. […]

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