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Thank you and enjoy the show. Hello and welcome with the DSR Daily. I'm David Rothkopf. I am joined by Minna Stein. How are you doing, Minna?

I'm good. How are you? Good. Our friend Riley Fessler is out for the week on vacation.

So it's just going to be the two of us.

But it's, you know, April, probably slow month, not much going on.

And everybody's probably at home and relaxed.

And so we'll provide the most of soothing news to usher in their spring. Why don't you start

as, you know? Yes. Following President Trump's announcement of sweeping tariffs, UF markets plunged

with the Dow, S&P, and NASDAQ, all experiencing sharp declines. Economists have warned that the

tariffs could trigger a recession,

with some predicting a contraction in GDP and rising unemployment rates. In response, China imposed

retaliatory tariffs and the European Union is expected to announce countermeasures, while U.S. officials

...