Consumer confidence readings have declined sharply in recent weeks on fears that President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs could drive prices higher.
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Trump is blaming Biden for a weakening economy. Is that fair?
Markets are on the fritz and investor sentiment has slumped into “extreme fear” territory. Consumer confidence readings have cratered and surveys show a sharp turnabout in Americans’ feelings about their future financial well-being. Any positive reports are described by economists as the “calm before the storm.”
Trump is blaming Biden for a weakening economy. Is that fair?
Markets are on the fritz and investor sentiment has slumped into “extreme fear” territory. Consumer confidence readings have cratered and surveys show a sharp turnabout in Americans’ feelings about their future financial well-being. Any positive reports are described by economists as the “calm before the storm.”
