Trump's Policy Changes Raise Recession Concerns Amid Tariffs and Layoffs

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Trump's policy changes raise concerns about a potential recession.
Deportations could paradoxically lead to lower unemployment rates.
Tariffs may increase costs but overall economic damage is minimal.
Large federal employee layoffs are unlikely due to spending obligations.
Substantial cuts to the federal workforce could lead to a surge in unemployment.
Uncertainty in capital spending may impact economic growth.

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Trump's New Tariffs and Market Reactions

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Trump plans to impose sectoral tariffs on pharmaceuticals and semiconductors
Tariffs starting at 25% or higher could increase
Similar tariffs on autos expected by April 2
Investors remain optimistic; STOXX 600 index hits record high
Rio Tinto to report earnings amid tariff challenges
BHP expresses concerns about global growth risks
UK inflation expected to rise to 2.8% in January

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