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Financial markets around the world have broadly been shaky lately because of uncertainty about Trump’s trade war.
From The Associated Press
Trump has plans to announce a number of significant tariffs that he hopes will serve to fund his administration’s economic agenda and bring manufacturing jobs back to the United States.
From Politico
Markets have turned higher ahead of President Trump’s big tariff announcement, though the modest moves follow a tough quarter for U.S. stocks that ended Monday.
From Wall Street Journal
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During President Trump's first term in the White House, the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite respectively soared by 57%, 70%, and 142%. Investors are hoping another round of corporate income tax cuts, coupled with deregulation, will lead to an encore performance for the stock market.
The uncertainty over the tariff policy is more of a problem for markets than the tariffs themselves,” one financial expert told The Post on Monday.
US stock indices finished higher after a choppy trading session on Wednesday, falling early and then rebounding as investors made last-minute bets to position themselves ahead of US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff announcements.
As a result, Robinhood stock is up by a whopping 115% over the past 12 months, and Wall Street is growing increasingly bullish on the company's prospects. The Wall Street Journal tracks 21 analysts who cover the stock, and the majority have assigned it the highest possible buy rating, with none recommending to sell.
U.S. stock indexes edged lower following another reminder that big, unsettling policy changes are underway because of President Donald Trump, along with more signals suggesting the U.S. economy remains solid for now.
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Asian shares are mostly higher following an advance on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve said the economy still looks healthy enough to keep interest rates where they are
But as tariffs serve as the most immediate threat to growth and inflation, a resilient US labor market continues to assure Wall Street watchers the economy can avoid a recession — at least for now.