Dramatic sell-off of US government bonds as tariff war panic deepens

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Falling demand suggests loss of financial confidence in US as Donald Trump escalates trade standoff with China

US government bonds, traditionally seen as one of the world’s safest financial assets, are undergoing a dramatic sell-off as Donald Trump’s escalation of his tariff war with China sends panic through all sectors of the financial markets.

The falls suggest that as Trump’s new wave of tariffs on dozens of economies came into force, including 104% levies against..


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source: The Guardian - 09.04.2025

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