Global Markets Decline Amid Rising US-China Trade Tensions and Tariff Concerns

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Asian stock markets and the dollar declined amid ongoing US-China trade tensions, with investors cautious ahead of US jobs data and European rate cuts. Steel tariffs threatened by Trump impacted Asian exporters, while markets await key economic indicators and central bank decisions, including potential rate cuts by the ECB and BoC. Oil prices rebounded after OPEC+ output increases, and the dollar weakened against major currencies.
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