
Stocks fall sharply; bonds, gold buoyed as tariffs stoke recession fears
By Samuel Indyk and Wayne ColeLONDON (Reuters) -World share markets fell sharply on Monday and gold surged to another new record after U.S. President Donald Trump said tariffs would essentially cover all countries, stoking worries a global trade war could lead to a recession. Trump’s comments to reporters on Air Force One seemed to dash hopes the levies would be limited to a smaller group of cou ...