Why Tariff Turmoil Has Led To A Surge In Gold Prices

In today’s episode, we cover the ongoing gold surge, the escalating US-China trade war, the EU’s response to tariffs, and the UK’s economic growth.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSB6SWTKnBk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zk7etdoJeK8TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Nadja Lovadinov and Georgina Findlay Music by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Gold Surge Explainedhttps://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/gold-bolts-past-3200-dollar-slide-safe-haven-flows-2025-04-11/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-10/gold-hits-record-as-recession-anxiety-has-traders-seeking-havens?embedded-checkout=true ✍️ China-US Tariff War Escalateshttps://on.ft.com/42huT88https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2025/apr/11/donald-trump-tariffs-trade-war-us-china-markets-latest-news-updates https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/11/macron-speaks-of-90-days-of-uncertainty-as-trump-tariffs-spark-further-losses ✍️ EU Suspends Response to US Tariffshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/10/eu-suspends-retaliatory-tariffs-us-goods-trump-von-der-leyenhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/09/eu-to-impose-retaliatory-25-tariffs-on-us-goods-from-almonds-to-yachtshttps://youtu.be/SDTQy64vVgU?si=p7SYKSAeYAZJ98un ✍️ UK’s Economic Growthhttps://www.ft.com/content/1dac9a41-2276-4d9f-8aaf-af5c8ffeaf29 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.