Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index fell initially but recovered slightly, influenced by Trump's tariffs on Japan and South Korea. Other markets like Hong Kong and Australia also experienced declines. The announcement of tariffs was described as a 'major shock,' particularly affecting China. Despite losses, there are expectations of economic stimulus from Beijing. US markets showed volatility with mixed results, and Trump announced additional tariffs on various countries. Financial markets are uncertain due to the trade war, impacting growth and inflation. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)