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In the late afternoon of 9 April 2025, Trump announced a ninety-day suspension of reciprocal tariffs, excluding those on Chinese goods, which he raised to 125 per cent. The decision came on the fifth consecutive day of declining global markets.

On 9 April 2025, the European Commission announced it had approved the sale of DB Schenker to logistics multinational DSV, a transaction previously endorsed by Deutsche Bahn in October 2024.

Bloomberg reports that Amazon has suspended the import of certain products into the United States that it normally sources directly from Asia. According to unofficial sources, the move appears to be a consequence of the ongoing tariff war.

On 9 April 2025, the European Union approved 25% tariffs on imports from the United States, with Hungary the only member state voting against the measure, while China raised its own tariffs to 84%.