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Japan's Nikkei share average plummeted to an eight-month low following President Trump's announcement of a 24% levy on Japanese goods. The steep tariffs caused a widespread market decline, with the banking sector and automakers experiencing significant losses. Toyota shares fell 4.7%, and Tokyo Electron dropped 5.8%.
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The BBC's Michelle Fleury breaks down what the import taxes mean for the US and countries around the world.
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S&P 500 futures sank over 3.5% while contracts on the Nasdaq 100 slid 4.5%. Shares in Australia, Japan and South Korea tumbled at the open Thursday. US 10-year Treasury yields slumped with the flight to havens also lifting the Japanese yen and gold, which touched a new record high.
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