Donald Trump defends tariffs on US imports

唐纳德·特朗普捍卫对美国进口商品征收关税

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2025-04-04

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Donald Trump defends tariffs on US imports. This is despite Wall Street suffering its worst day since the early months of the Covid pandemic. The Dow Jones fell by nearly four percent. Pharmaceuticals have been excluded from the 20% tariffs on all EU exporters. Gareth Sheridan, the founder of Nutriband inc. from Dublin tells us more And why have Japanese convenience stores caught the attention of North America. The BBC’s Ruth Alexander reports
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  • Today, the worst day on Wall street since the start of the COVID pandemic,

  • with more than $250 billion wiped from the value of Apple and the Dow Jones down by nearly 4%.

  • Donald Trump, though, says things are going well and the US Economy will.

  • In a moment, we're going to hear from Brian.

  • Brian was with the president in the Rose Garden for the tariff announcement and also from William,

  • whose job it is to help businesses comply with the rules once we know what they are.

  • Supply chains that have moved to other places in Southeast Asia got hit with very high tariffs and I think higher than anyone expected.