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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Yuri Kageyama

Asian shares dip in an echo of Wall Street's sell-off amid alarm over Trump's tariffs

Asian benchmarks dove Tuesday, as worries grew about the ripple effects from President Donald Trump's tariffs on regional economies and companies.

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 dove 1.7% in morning trading to 36,382.57. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 lost 0.9% to 7,888.50. South Korea's Kospi declined 1.5% to 2,532.29. Hong Kong's Hang Seng slipped 0.9% to 23,568.83, while the Shanghai Composite lost 0.4% to 3,352.01.

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