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The US president has said tariffs will boost US manufacturing and jobs, but stock markets have been spooked.

The Trump administration is clearly spooked by the bond market reaction to the president's trade plans, and questions surrounding the safe haven status of US debt for investors.

However, they have spooked global markets, which have fallen sharply over the past month.

However, critics warn that the rental cap has spooked owners and caused thousands of properties to be withdrawn from the market.

It wanted to somewhat bury the news at home, so as to not spook people too much.