Tariff news: Chaos incoming? Stocks crash, allies rattled, and Trump clueless — clock ticks on 48-hour countdown

Trump Tariff Deadline is shaking up global markets as the July 9 cutoff forces countries to finalize trade deals or face higher tariffs. President Donald Trump has warned nations, including BRICS countries, of steep tariffs unless they act fast. Only the UK and Vietnam have struck preliminary agreements so far, but even those include high rates. With investors on edge and many economies at risk, the next 48 hours could define U.S. trade policy.