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Trump dealt an unexpected blow to Wall Street


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Published in Stocks and Investing on Wednesday, March 12th 2025 at 21:01 GMT by Insider   Print publication without navigation

  • Wall Street thought the stock market would act as a check on the president. It's not panning out.

The article discusses how former President Donald Trump's comments on Truth Social about potentially delaying a trade deal with China until after the 2020 election have introduced uncertainty into the financial markets. This unexpected statement has led to a downturn in Wall Street, with investors reacting negatively to the prospect of prolonged trade tensions. The article highlights that Trump's remarks have contradicted earlier optimism about a near-term trade agreement, causing a drop in stock futures and a rise in market volatility. It also notes the broader implications for global trade, as businesses and investors had been anticipating some resolution to the ongoing U.S.-China trade war. The piece concludes by mentioning that while some market analysts believe this might be a strategic move by Trump to pressure China, the immediate effect has been a blow to investor confidence.

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