Asian benchmarks skidded on Tuesday, as worries grew about ripple effects of President Donald Trump's tariffs on regional economies and companies.Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 sank 0.8% to 36,793.11, its lowest close in six months but up from a more than 2% loss earlier in the day.

Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday as investors weighed the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs after another day of losses on Wall Street. U.S. futures and oil prices were higher.

President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs on steel and aluminum imports came into force Wednesday, extending his trade wars to more of the US’s top trading partners in a risky bid to revive America’s industrial base.

President Donald Trump officially increased tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25% on Wednesday, promising that the taxes would help create U.S. factory jobs at a time when his seesawing tariff threats are jolting the stock market and raising fears of an economic slowdown.

Donald Trump’s 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminium imports into the US took effect on Wednesday as he continued to pursue his protectionist trade agenda despite growing concern over the risk of a domestic recession.

HONG KONG] Asian equities mostly fell on Wednesday as investors fret over Donald Trump’s ever-changing trade policies amid increasing concern that his tariffs could send the US economy into recession.

Asian stocks got a mixed start to trading Monday as uncertainty persisted over what President Donald Trump will do with tariffs. U.S. futures were lower and oil prices also fell. Shares in China led losses in Asia,