We have had a Liz Truss moment here in the UK. Could we have a Labour version of that? Possibly. I think it’s quite likely.”
Tariff measures clearly represent a significant risk to the global outlook at a time of sluggish growth.”
If Trump doesn’t course-correct, this crisis will affect many different areas in global markets,
Trump’s tariffs could deal a double blow to the UK – stalling global growth while fuelling inflation. That’s a nightmare for any chancellor trying to stabilise debt. If markets lose confidence in the UK’s fiscal path, a gilt sell-off isn’t just possible – it’s probable.”
Trump’s tariff blitz risks triggering a global stagflation shock – and for the UK, that’s a recipe for a gilt crisis,
If you think about the problem of being very indebted, you can be as indebted as you like as long as your nominal growth is higher than your interest rate.”
Risks of recession have clearly gone up. I don’t see why there won’t be a recession at the moment. It’s difficult to see what the solution is unless America walks back on this,
The idea that this is a business-friendly administration - that's broken.
China played it wrong, they panicked — the one thing they cannot afford to do,
We will, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!!
China has been hit much harder than the USA, not even close,
We are bringing back jobs and businesses like never before. Already, more than FIVE TRILLION DOLLARS OF INVESTMENT, and rising fast! THIS IS AN ECONOMIC REVOLUTION, AND WE WILL WIN,
HANG TOUGH, it won’t be easy, but the end result will be historic,
This is not a case of the market doing something crazy - the world has changed,
So many people have looked at the markets and
The market is bleeding and more pain is clearly coming as this escalating trade war risks pushing the US economy into a recession,
How bad will it get for the economy? With so much uncertainty swirling, stocks are selling off and that’s signaling that investors see both economic and profit growth slowing because of the trade war,
A good jobs report won’t be enough to quell recession fears because it’s backward-looking and won’t full give insight into how hard the economy will take a hit from the trade war,
Without a doubt, where we’re sitting here it is under review and has been under review for awhile,
ONLY THE WEAK WILL FAIL!” as $6 trillion in value was wiped out in two days