Stocks had opened lower after a four-day rout wiped more than $US6 trillion ($9.8 trillion) from equity values, leaving the S&P 500 on the brink of a bear market. Of course, the president and his advisers had spent the past week insisting that there was no way to escape the levies. As the S&P 500 cratered Monday and Tuesday, Trump reiterated that he wasn’t watching the market, that the economy need to “take medicine” in order to grow stronger.
Author: Carmen Reinicke And Matt Turner
Published at: 2025-04-09 21:44:05
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