Brussels Gives Ground as Donald Trump Holds Firm on 10% Tariffs

Brussels gives ground as Donald Trump holds firm on 10% tariffs

EU negotiators privately admit Washington’s ‘reciprocal’ levies are unlikely to be overturned in full

Democrats cry foul, allege Donald Trump of market manipulation after tariff U-turn

“Be cool… this is a great time to buy!” US President Donald Trump told his social media followers on Wednesday, barely a week after he slapped tariffs on many nations, including India, sending stock markets across the globe on a tailspin. Mere hours after his note to ‘buy’, Trump paused the tariffs for 90 days, sending the S&P 500 up. In an ideal world, this would amount to market manipulation. This is exactly what ethics experts, market watcher…