Categories Selected Articles Stocks slide in Asia as recession fears pummel sentiment, oil hits 4-yr lows Post author By Post date April 8, 2025 Spread the love Stocks in Asia extended a slide on Wall Street on Wednesday as President Donald Trump looked set to press ahead with whopping 104% tariffs on Chinese goods, pummelling oil prices to four-year lows as global recession fears gripped financial markets. Spread the love ← Man loses legal bid to cash in $59,500 in chips from now-defunct New Jersey casino → Levi Strauss CEO Michelle Gass says any price hikes related to tariffs will be ‘surgical’