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EconomyBitcoin faces an Oct. 18 test as Trump prepares new Russia tariffs

A new sanctions law signed by Donald Trump starts a 30-day clock for deciding tariffs on Russian goods and potentially on goods from major buyers of Russian energy. Duties could reach 500% for Russian imports and 100% for some third countries. Traders are watching whether implementation drives energy prices, inflation, Treasury yields and the dollar higher, tightening conditions for Bitcoin.

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Bitcoin faces an Oct. 18 test as Trump prepares new Russia tariffs
Bitcoin faces an Oct. 18 test as Trump prepares new Russia tariffsEconomy