World economies brace for Trump new tariffs deadline
Donald Trump is calling it 'Liberation Day' for America, as he is set to launch new sweeping tariffs on April 2nd. However, millions of consumers worldwide are concerned that the U.S. president's plan could cause significant harm with minimal benefit, affecting numerous countries—including the U.S. itself. Economists warn of rising costs for both consumers and businesses, while the EU promises a strong response. As the tariffs approach, one key question remains: will this so-called 'liberation' trigger economic turmoil instead?". France24 International Affairs commentator Douglas Herbert explains.