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flag Trump imposes 100% tariffs on branded drugs unless made in U.S., spurring inflation fears and market volatility.

flag Trump announced new tariffs on October 1, 2025, targeting pharmaceuticals, furniture, and heavy trucks, with a 100% tariff on branded drugs unless manufactured in the U.S., and plans to require chipmakers to match overseas imports with domestic production. flag The moves raised concerns about inflation, while financial markets reacted with mixed signals—European stocks dipped, the dollar rose, and oil and gold prices increased amid geopolitical tensions and strong U.S. GDP data. flag Traders await the August PCE inflation report, expected near 2.9%, which could affect Federal Reserve rate cut expectations. flag A potential government shutdown looms as Congress faces pressure to act. flag Asian markets fell, led by South Korea’s Kospi, while U.S. stocks declined for a third day, weighed down by fading hopes for aggressive rate cuts and weaker AI sector outlooks.

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