Larry Summers on Trump tariffs: ‘This is a stop-or-I’ll-shoot-myself-in-the-foot’ kind of policy

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• Oil ends at a nearly 2-week low as traders weigh Trump tariff threats, energy policy

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• Jamie Dimon says Trump's tariff policy is positive for national security so people should 'get over it'

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• Trump’s tariff policy claims its first victim with Trudeau resignation

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• Yield curve flattens in initial reaction to Trump tariffs

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  Global Markets Roiled by Trump Tariffs

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