{"id":9807,"date":"2025-05-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-04T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mandiri.test\/uncategorized-id\/global-market-commentary-apr-2025\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T16:36:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T09:36:48","slug":"global-market-commentary-apr-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mandiri-invest.azdevs.my.id\/en\/market-update\/global-market-commentary-apr-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Market Commentary : April 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

New Wave<\/h2>\n

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April 2025 witnessed a sharp escalation in global trade tensions, marked by the United States implementing sweeping tariff measures that sent shockwaves through the world economy. Beginning April 10, the Trump administration imposed a uniform 10% tariff on imports from all countries\u2014except China and Hong Kong, which were hit with an extraordinary 125% reciprocal tariff on top of existing duties. This aggressive move, enacted under a national emergency declaration as part of President Trump\u2019s \u201creciprocal tariffs\u201d agenda, pushed U.S. average tariff rates to their highest level in more than a century. While certain products were exempt or subject to separate conditions, the broad scope signaled a decisive shift toward protectionism.<\/p>\n

China responded firmly on April 4, unveiling a series of retaliatory measures. These included a 34% additional tariff on all U.S. imports, export restrictions on key materials such as rare earth elements, the addition of American firms to its Unreliable Entity List, import bans on specific agricultural goods, and targeted investigations into U.S. companies. Eventually, the tariff to the US products reached 125% too. Despite his confrontational stance toward China, President Trump remained upbeat about trade negotiations with other key partners such as India, Japan, and South Korea.<\/p>\n

Further uncertainty stemmed from the tense relationship between President Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Trump\u2019s aggressive tariff approach risked fueling inflation, while Powell remained focused on keeping inflation near the Fed\u2019s 2% target and preserving financial stability. Their public clash\u2014punctuated by Trump\u2019s threats to remove Powell\u2014rattled investors and contributed to heightened market volatility.<\/p>\n

Corporate earnings for Q1 2025 reflected these growing pressures. Firms with heavy global exposure, particularly those dependent on Chinese markets or vulnerable to supply chain disruptions, reported rising costs and increased regulatory risks. The turbulent trade environment and mounting input prices dampened profitability and outlooks across multiple sectors.<\/p>\n

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