

US stocks and the dollar plunged on Monday after Donald Trump attacked the US central bank boss Jerome Powell – who he labelled a “major loser” – for failing to cut interest rates
But markets have settled elsewhere since then
The price of gold hit a new all-time record high on Tuesday, as investors seek out so-called “safe haven” assets
Elsewhere, the IMF is publishing growth forecasts for individual countries shortly – it’ll give a sense of which countries could be hit worst by the global tariff war