Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Wednesday's News Links

[CNBC] Stock futures fall ahead of Trump tariffs: Live updates

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Climbs to Near Record Ahead of Trump’s Latest Tariff Reveal

[Reuters] Dollar steady as zero hour on Trump's "Liberation Day" closes in

[CNBC] Private companies added 155,000 jobs in March, more than expected, ADP says

[AP] Trump is set to announce ‘reciprocal’ tariffs in a risky move that could reshape the economy

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Trump Tariff Plans Still in Limbo Ahead of Rose Garden Event

[Axios] Trump's day of clarity, but without the clarity

[Reuters] White House says Trump will go ahead with tariffs as nervous world awaits trade war

[Axios] Trump tariffs would hit lower-income Americans hardest

[CNBC] Mortgage rates and demand seem stuck in a holding pattern, as markets await tariff news

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Wall Street Trading Desks Warn S&P 500 Selloff Will Get Worse

[AP] Mass layoffs are underway at the nation’s public health agencies

[Axios] Mike Johnson scraps his whole week after brutal defeat

[Politico] Europe thought it had a way past Trump’s tariffs. He didn’t care.

[Yahoo/Reuters] China limits companies from US investments, Bloomberg News reports

[Yahoo/Reuters] Trump's tariffs will be negative the world over, says ECB's Lagarde

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Trade fragmentation to curb global growth, raise inflation, ECB's Schnabel says

[AP] China conducts military drills focusing on Taiwan Strait

[CNBC] U.S. reaffirms commitment to Taiwan as Beijing conducts live fire drills in East China Sea

[Bloomberg] Trump Tariff Rollout Opens New Era of Risk for Global Economy

[Bloomberg] China Ties US Talks to Tariff Removal as Stalemate Deepens

[Bloomberg] OpenAI Shows Too Much Money Can Be a Real Thing

[Bloomberg] America Is Headed for a Grim Fiscal Reckoning

[Bloomberg] Manhattan Home Sales Soar as Buyers Seize on Mortgage Rate Dips

[Bloomberg] The World Is Waking Up to the Dangers of Super Pollutants

[NYT] How ‘Liberation Day’ Might Go Down

[NYT] Trump Is Set to Unveil Expansive Global Tariffs

[WSJ] U.S. Sends Warplanes, Ships to the Middle East in Warning to Iran

[WSJ] U.S. Looks for More Countries to Take Migrants

[WSJ] Why the Megarich Insist on Buying Homes in Extreme Weather Zones

[WSJ] Russia and Ukraine Adopt Similar Tactic With Trump: Make Nice and Take It Slow

[WSJ] Cory Booker Breaks Record for Longest Senate Speech in Trump Protest

[FT] Investors on edge as Donald Trump moves to apply new tariffs ‘immediately’

[FT] Chinese megabanks’ interest margins fall to record low as economy slows

Tuesday Evening Links

[AP] Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ is unlikely to free businesses from uncertainty surrounding trade policy

[Yahoo/Reuters] Nervous calm ahead of 'Liberation Day'

[BBC] Three big unknowns ahead of Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs

[Axios] Senate GOP embraces controversial tax cut strategy

[Yahoo/Reuters] Fed's Goolsbee: Hard data is pretty solid, but there is fear around tariff impact

[Yahoo Finance] Commentary: The inevitable Trump bailouts are on the way

[MSN/Daily Mail] Russia Warns Trump Against Striking Iran's Nuclear Facilities

[Bloomberg] Millennium, Citadel Extend 2025 Losses With a Volatile March

[Bloomberg] Pentagon Sends Second Aircraft Carrier to Mideast as Iran Tensions Rise

[NYT] Trump’s Tariffs Are Coming, but at a Cost to U.S. Alliances

[WSJ] Mike Johnson Loses Battle to Limit GOP Rebels’ Power

[WSJ] Serious Sanctions Time for Russia

Tuesday Afternoon Links

[CNBC] S&P 500 rallies into the green Tuesday in more volatile trading ahead of tariff rollout: Live updates

[CNBC] Trump’s upcoming tariffs ‘will be effective immediately,’ White House says

[Yahoo Finance] Job openings hit lowest level since September as labor market cools

[Yahoo Finance] US manufacturing slips into contraction as costs surge, pressured by Trump tariffs

[Yahoo/Reuters] US construction spending beats expectations in February

[Axios] The ghosts of trade wars past

[Yahoo/Reuters] How hedge funds have positioned for Trump's 'Liberation Day'

[Yahoo/Reuters] Mercedes mulls pulling US entry-level cars over Trump tariffs, Bloomberg News reports

[FT] An anxious America awaits Donald Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’