Milan, April 8 (LaPresse/AP) – Asian markets are attempting a rebound, led by gains in Tokyo, where the Nikkei 225 rose by 6.5% following Monday’s nearly 8% drop. U.S. stocks experienced volatility after President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to raise tariffs.
China responded on Tuesday, saying it would retaliate with unspecified countermeasures. Asia-Pacific markets plummeted on Monday, with Hong Kong shares dropping 13.2%, marking the worst day since 1997 during the Asian financial crisis.

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