Will this deliver market stability? Donald Trump’s long-delayed tariff regime has come into effect. Some are glad the uncertainty is over — but others are not so sure.
World tax hikes as US tariffs bite
Trade tension: A fully loaded container ship sits at the Port of Oakland, a tiny fraction of the vast global trade volume vulnerable to Trump's latest tariffs. Glossary
Tariffs - A form of tax on imports.
American Dream - In the Declaration of Independence, all US citizens are promised the right to 'Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.' This has come to mean opportunity for anyone to succeed, whatever their background or origins.
Inflation - An increase in the price of goods in an economy.
Stock Market - A series of exchanges where shares in public companies are issued, bought and sold.