The US president threatened to increase tariffs on pharmaceutical imports and impose tariffs on India for his purchases of Russian crude.
International markets operate up to Wednesday’s rise, although The threat of new tariffs by the president of the United States, Donald Trumpadd an element of uncertainty. Specifically, he threatened to increase tariffs on pharmaceutical imports and Tariff to India for their Russian crude purchases.
In Asia, the markets operated upwards. The bag of Shanghai rose 0.45%, while the Hong Kong Hang Sheng He scored a slight movement of 0.03%. For its part, the Nikkei 225 Japan increased 0.65%. Meanwhile, in Europe, the Euro Stoxx 50 rises 0.26%. At the country level, the German Dax It moves +0.08%. He French cac increases 0.30% and the FTSE 100 from the United Kingdom He does it with +0.23%.
In Wall Streetfutures advance a positive trend: the Dow Jones rises 0.35%, Nasdaq 0.24% and S&P 500 0.25%. At the commodities level, The greatest jumps are given by oil: The US WTI barrel increases 1.53%, to US $ 6.02 and the United Kingdom Brent barrel rises 1.46%, quoting US $ 68,49.
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New tariffs to India?
Tuesday, Trump threatened to impose higher tariffs to Indian products for Russian oil purchases in the next 24 hours. Trump also said that The decline in energy prices could press Russian President Vladimir Putin, to stop the war in Ukraine.
In parallel, the Organization of oil exporting countries and their allies, together as OPEC+they agreed on Sunday to increase oil production by 547,000 barrels per day for September, a measure that will end their production cut before expected.
The OPEC+which injects approximately half of the world oil, and He had been cutting the production for several years to hold the marketbut the group introduced this year a series of accelerated increases in production to recover market share.
Trump insists with a domestic tariff
This Tuesday he put again on the table The possibility of lending tax importswhat put markets, particularly Europeans, since The European Union allocates much of its drug production to the US.
Trump said Washington would initially impose A “small tariff” before raising it to 150% within 18 months and finally 250%, in an attempt to boost national production.
At the moment, The most bassist values were the Swiss pharmacists Novartis and Rochewhich fall 2.3% and 1.8%, respectively, and Novo Nordisk actionsmanufacturer of medicines to lose weight, which fall more than 2.5% in pre -opening.
Source: Ambito
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