
- Disappointing private sector and consumer sentiment surveys that sparked a selloff on Friday have carried into this week. Market watchers have differing opinions about the effects of tariffs and other parts of Trump’s agenda, which could prove inflationary but might also have the potential to slow growth.
Stocks continued to slide on Tuesday as markets digest new data about declining consumer sentiment and investors debate the potential impacts of President Donald Trump’s economic agenda. The recent selloff sets the stage for a blockbuster close to the week, starting with Nvidia’s highly anticipated earnings release after the bell on Wednesday.