3 Apr 2025

Trump's trade tariffs send global tech stocks tumbling

From Checkpoint, 5:06 pm on 3 April 2025

Analysts are warning of increased risk of recession in the United States, and major economies like China and the European Union have threatened to retaliate. New Zealand's trade and foreign ministers say we've got the best outcome possible, but officials are still working out what it all means. Economists say the message for Kiwis is not to panic. Political reporter Russell Palmer has more. Trade Minister Todd McClay spoke to Lisa Owen.