When I wrote in January about how to “Trump-proof your portfolio,” I had my tongue — not for the first time — somewhat in my cheek. I pointed out that anyone who wanted to sit out the second Trump administration had the option of parking all their money in U.

On Wednesday, the Trump administration announced so-called reciprocal tariffs against dozens of countries, including a 34% levy against China, 20% against the European Union. and

President Donald Trump promised tariffs that would raise U.S. import taxes high enough to mirror what others assess as trade penalties on American goods