Daily Summary
Global stock markets tumbled after President Trump announced plans to extend tariffs, sparking fears of a global trade war and potential recession. Investors shifted to safer assets like sovereign bonds and gold as major indices worldwide, including the S&P 500 and Japan’s Nikkei, suffered sharp losses. Meanwhile, the Associated Press released a curated collection of striking photographs capturing key global events and candid moments in news, culture, politics, and nature.
AP Top Photos of the Day – March 31, 2025
AP presents a curated collection of impactful images from March 31, 2025, capturing significant global events and candid moments in news, culture, politics, and nature.
Global Markets Plunge Amid Tariff Concerns
On March 31, 2025, global stock markets fell sharply as fears of a trade war and recession grew after President Trump announced plans to extend tariffs to all countries.