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Asian stock markets plunge amid Trump’s ultimatum on Iran

Stock markets in the Asia Pacific have fallen sharply amid US President Donald Trump’s ultimatum warning Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face the annihilation of its energy infrastructure.

23 Mar 2026-09:32
Global coffee prices plunge after Trump removes tariffs on Brazil

Global coffee prices fell sharply on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump lifted 40% tariffs on Brazilian agricultural imports, including coffee and cocoa, amid mounting pressure from American consumers over high food costs.

21 Nov 2025-15:58
European markets plunge

European markets began the week with a sharp decline, reflecting global economic concerns and growing negative sentiment following a plunge in Asian stock markets. On Monday, France's CAC 40 and Germany's DAX fell by 2.78% and 2.84%, respectively, while the UK’s FTSE 100 decreased by 2.19%, according to Euronews.

05 Aug 2024-13:47