Market View: Trump hits pause on tariffs, markets rebound - a sign of relief or a temporary fix?

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Asia-Pacific markets soared this morning, as investors heaved a sigh of relief after President Donald Trump hit his pause on reciprocal tariffs on US partner countries. The decision came after he said investors were “jumping a little bit out of line”, as markets collapsed and US Treasuries were showing signs of crack in the world’s largest economy. The 10-year US treasure yield was last traded 4.3%, after rising overnight above 4.5%. In the region, China’s consumer prices contracted for a second straight month, with its producer price deflation worsened, as Chinese exporters struggled amid an escalating trade war. What do we make use of these situations? On Market View, Willie Keng speaks with David Chow, Director at Azure Capital to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.