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Investors' worries have multiplied in recent weeks as President Donald Trump's plan for tariffs on imports took shape -- and settled in a form that could weigh heavily on U.S. companies, consumers, and the economy. Trump announced the full plan last week, involving various levels of tariffs on imports from countries around the world. From a baseline tariff of 10% for most countries to levels (at this writing) reaching 54% and 32% for China and Taiwan, respectively, the duties were deeper than investors and analysts expected.
- Investors favored funds that aim to cushion declines. - Buffered, or defined outcome ETFs, pulled in $393 million last week. - Innovator said it traded around $850 million in buffered ETFs on April 4.