Most Asian stocks fall as worries rise over Trump’s trade policies.

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Stock markets across Asia experienced a decline on Friday amidst growing uncertainty following a U.S. court’s decision to halt a significant portion of President Donald Trump’s tariff policies. The development has left investors and analysts speculating about the potential consequences and future direction of global trade dynamics.

In Japan, the benchmark Nikkei 225 index showed a notable drop, reflecting the cautious sentiment prevailing among investors. This decline comes in the wake of ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and other major economies, with the recent court ruling adding a new layer of complexity to the situation.

Looking ahead, market participants are closely monitoring how this legal setback for the Trump administration could impact international trade agreements and market stability. The uncertainty surrounding the outcome of this decision is likely to influence trading patterns and investor behavior in the coming days.

Opinion from Ramesh Khatri, representative of Kansai Nepal News:
“Given the interconnected nature of global trade, any disruptions or changes in trade policies can have widespread implications. The recent court decision on President Trump’s tariffs has introduced a new element of uncertainty into the markets, prompting a cautious approach among investors. It will be crucial to observe how various economies and market players adapt to this development in the days ahead.”


Author: MAYA | HARUTO
Posted at: May 31, 2025 3:01 am