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As the chaotic and eventful day comes to a close and the economic ground continues to shift rapidly, here are 25 numbers that illuminate the shockwaves rattling markets across globe over the last 24 hours. 5.97% — Today’s decline in the NASDAQ Composite, a stock market index that includes almost all stocks listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange.

The Trump administration is planning to impose a round of fresh tariffs on April 2, a day President Trump has dubbed " Liberation Day. " The announcement is viewed by economists as the culmination of his "America First Trade Policy," an executive order he signed on his first day in office aimed at revitalizing U.S. manufacturing.

Donald Trump has announced a slew of economic tariffs on countries across the globe, including the UK, on Wednesday night in what he has branded “Liberation Day.”

The US has said it wants to impose tariffs on a “country by country” basis, hitting any trading partners that have higher levies on the US than it imposes back.

Tariffs are once again back on the agenda for Australian politics, with Donald Trump preparing to announce his latest round of taxes on imported goods on Thursday, labelling it “Liberation Day”. But what does this so-called “Liberation Day” actually mean for Australia?

And as trade wars continue to escalate across the globe, it's clear that the world will be watching on to see what Trump does next during what he has dubbed 'Liberation Day' - a name which he's been using to refer to 2 April.

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The president wants to rebalance America’s relationship with the rest of the world. Experts warn of price hikes and a possible recession.