Indonesian Markets Plunge After Holiday Break Amid Global Trade War Fears

Indonesia’s stock market saw a dramatic downturn on Tuesday as trading resumed after a weeklong public holiday. The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) nosedived over seven percent, triggering a temporary 30-minute suspension just moments after the opening bell. This sharp fall reflects the growing anxiety among investors over escalating global tensions sparked by U.S. President Donald…

Canada Hits Back with 25% Tariff on U.S. Vehicles in Retaliation Against Trump’s Trade War

The trade tensions between Canada and the United States have escalated once again, with Ottawa announcing a 25% tariff on tens of thousands of vehicles imported from the U.S. The move comes as a direct response to President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff measures, which took effect on Thursday. Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed the decision,…