US Tariffs and a Recession

Economy

300

Why did the stock market crash?

Investors sold shares out of panic, causing stocks to plummet

300

What determines a recession?

2 quarters or 6 months of losses

300

What day did the stock market crash?

April 2nd, 2025

Tariffs

300

Name one of the three countries that were noted for having the highest tariffs placed.

China | Lesotho | Cambodia

300

What day did Trump announce his tariffs?

April 2nd, 2025

300

Which country already had tariffs in place?

China

Future

300

What could the tariffs, stock market crash, and potential recession lead to in the future?

A depression could happen in the future

300

How long did Trump delay most of the tariffs for?

90 days

300

What kind of war has Trump unintentionally started with his tariffs?

A global trade war