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How Trump's Tariff Threats Impact the Global Economy

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

3 months ago


The International Monetary Fund has raised alarms about the rise in long-term interest rates sparked by potential US trade policies. Donald Trump, though yet to return to the White House, is already impacting the global economy with his tariff proclamations.

Trump's New Tariff Threats

During a press conference, Kristalina Georgieva, the IMF's managing director, described the current situation as 'very unusual'. Short-term rates are falling while long-term rates are on the ascent. This shift is driven by Trump's commitments to revise trade practices with China, Mexico, Canada, and others.

Market Reactions and Global Economic Context

The scenario has triggered a rise in bond yields and a strengthening US dollar. Investors are uneasy, bracing for the potential ramifications. Increased funding costs could particularly affect emerging markets, adding to the IMF's concerns.

European Response to Trade Risks

The European Union is bracing for a potential trade conflict with the US, considering both defensive and offensive measures to safeguard its industries. Stéphane Séjourné emphasized the EU's preparedness, hinting at possible tariffs on US imports in response.

In this challenging landscape, the global economy faces significant risks due to trade threats. The IMF and international leaders strongly advocate for stability and predictability in trade relations to safeguard global economic interests.

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