Market Report - Europe

Europe open: Shares fall sharply as Trump unleashes new tariff hit

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Friday 01 Aug 2025

(Sharecast News) - European shares fell sharply at the open as US President Donald Trump announced the latest raft of tariffs in his trade war with the rest of the world.
The pan-regional Stoxx 600 index was down 0.8% at 541 at 0802 BST, with all major bourses following suit. Germany's...

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