Stock markets slump for second day running after Trump announces tariffs – in worst day for indexes since COVID
All three of the US's major indexes were down by more than 5% at market close on Friday, making for the worst day in American markets since the COVID-19 pandemic.
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US indexes had the worst day of trading since the COVID-19 pandemic. Pic: Reuters
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