Global markets slide as Trump tariffs hit stocks

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  Hello and welcome to World Business report from the BBC World Service.

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  I'm Sam Fenwick.

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  So, yesterday, U.S. president Donald Trump declared it Liberation Day,

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  unveiling sweeping tariffs designed to shake up global trade and,

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  in his words, make America great again.

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  Our country and its taxpayers have been ripped off for more than 50 years,

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  but it is not going to happen anymore.

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  Not going to happen.

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  So what about today?

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  Maybe it's reflection day.

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  As world leaders, businesses and consumers start to grapple with what these changes really mean,

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  global markets have already started reacting with volatility in stocks,

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  currency shifts, and businesses weighing the costs of these tariffs.

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