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U.S. markets plunged in the wake of President Trump's announcement of new tariffs. Many stocks had their worst single day since the start of the pandemic in 2020. Leaders around the world denounced the tariffs and experts warned the president's action could risk more inflation,

Regulatory authorities continue to advance initiatives to improve the efficiency and sophistication of global securities markets.