GLOBAL MARKETS-Trade war fears roil equity markets while yen, bonds gain
March 23, 2018 at 14:09 PM EDT
NEW YORK, March 23 (Reuters) - The threat of a trade war sent many world stock markets broadly lower in choppy trading on Friday and boosted safer assets like the yen and government bonds, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump announced tariffs on up to $60 billion of Chinese goods.