Quotes
Only I can fix it,
another infamous Trump brag, turns out to be a case of false advertising
There is a period of transition, because what we’re doing is very big,
Trump recently announcedWhat I have to do is build a strong country,
Trump said on SundayWe’re bringing wealth back to America. That’s a big thing,
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I think if we all are becoming a little more nationalistic and - I'm not saying that's a bad thing, you know, it does resonate with me ... (but) it's going to have elevated inflation,
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said on Monday
Uncertainty is high and rising on Main Street, and for many reasons,
said Bill Dunkelberg, Chief Economist at the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), whose February sentiment survey posted its third straight decline last monthI'm not even looking at the stock market."
Perhaps the most telling Trump comment in the unfolding battle wasAll of those millions of people with 401(k)s and pensions are doing far better than they have ever done before with increases of 60, 70, 80, 90 and 100% and even more."
Back in his State of the Union address to Congress in February 2020, Trump said of the stock marketSilver has badly lagged, but will eventually break out and move in the direction of $50 [per ounce],
Gijsels told CNBC
Within corporate credit, investors can focus on sectors less exposed to tariffs such as financials, construction and defence, and avoid those in the line of fire such as autos and potentially technology,
he flagged
As we continue to catch our breath, this week is relatively quiet for [economic] data even if I suspect it won't be for news flow,
Deutsche Bank's Jim Reid said in a note to clients on MondayChinese equities will benefit if the global economy gets into trouble, because they are under-owned and China's government has the ability to reflate the economy,
he told CNBCWe're looking for under-valued assets where downside risks seem limited,
he said via emailIt's clearly this disruptive, destructive – if I should say so – up-and-down trade policy that has really worried the market and sowed uncertainty among consumers and businesses,
he continuedWhat are we saying? We're going to bring 100,000 manufacturing jobs back to the United States and tank the stock market by $20 trillion in the meantime?"
he addedEven if the tariffs lead to inflation and economic deterioration, President Trump is likely to place the blame squarely on former President Biden rather than acknowledge any shortcomings in his own economic policies,
Mr. Kiuchi wrote
Our base case remains that the Trump administration’s aggressive stance on trade will weigh on growth, but not so much as to drive the U.S. into recession,
the UBS analysts saidOver the coming weeks, we expect further volatility and potential weakness in equity markets,
analysts at the Swiss bank UBS noted on TuesdayThe focus will remain on the broader economic concern that spurred yesterday’s huge risk-off trade,
John Canavan, the lead U.S. analyst at Oxford Economics, said in a note on TuesdayThese factors collectively help mitigate the headwinds arising from the Trump administration’s news flows,
he said