President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs plunged the stock market into the red Thursday, marking its worst day since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell nearly 4%,

Global markets are tense as investors await President Donald Trump's much-anticipated "Liberation Day" tariff announcement.

U.S. stocks closed up on Wednesday ahead of President Donald Trump's announcement of sweeping tariffs, which the White House dubbed "Liberation Day." The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 230 points, or 0.5%, while the S &P 500 rose 0.6%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq increased 0.8%.

President Donald Trump's move to impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports sparked threats of retaliation on Thursday, as companies and governments rushed to count the costs from an escalating trade war that threatens to shake up global alliances.

The BBC's Henry Zeffman and Anthony Zurcher explain the fallout from Donald Trump's global trade tariffs. On Wednesday, the US president announced taxes on goods coming into his country including 10% on all UK imports.

Countries will struggle to figure out how Trump’s officials calculated each specific rate, which he said was based on a mix of tariffs, subsidies and currency manipulation. A few, such as Brazil and the UK,

President Donald Trump's punishing tariffs rocked global financial markets on Thursday, with the dollar and U.S. stocks tumbling as investors rushed to safe havens on fears a broadening trade war would push an already fragile world economy into recession.

Nations prepare offers to Washington including weapons deals, dropping their own tariffs and moves against China

Liberation Day” has quickly turned into Libation Day for many Wall Street analysts, who are being forced to take Donald Trump both seriously and literally. The tariffs announced went far further than anyone had expected.