Trump, stock market and Recession

In his own words: Trump takes credit for stock market rises but casts aside blame for sell-off
Over the last year, while President Joe Biden was in office, Trump took credit for stock market rallies as a vote of confidence in his electoral prospects. When the market dipped, he blamed Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. And he predicted that if Democrats won the 2024 presidential election, the stock market would have crashed.
Trump Issues Stock Market Update Amid Recession Fears
President Donald Trump indicated that he's optimistic when asked about the current state of the economy on Tuesday after previously sidestepping questions about fears of a potential recession. Reacting to the growing fears of a tariff war,
Trump White House abandons stock market barometer amid recession fears
President Donald Trump is defying projections of an economic recession, plowing forward with new tariffs and, in the process, abandoning one of the core economic measuring sticks of his first term in office: the stock market.
Why Trump’s tariff chaos sparked stock market meltdown and recession fears
United States stock markets plummeted on Monday amid fears that President Donald Trump’s tariff policies might drive the world’s largest economy into recession. After years of impressive growth, America’s economic exceptionalism has been called into question.
Stock market today: Wall Street's sell-off worsens after Trump ups the ante in his trade war
The U.S. stock market is sinking further Thursday after President Donald Trump raised the stakes in his trade war, pulling Wall Street more than 9% below its record set just a month ago. The S&P 500 was down 1.
Wall Street drops nearly 10% below its record as Trump's latest tariff threat worsens its sell-off
The U.S. stock market is falling further following President Donald Trump’s latest escalation in his trade war. The S&P 500 sank 1.1% Tuesday after Trump said he would raise tariffs
US Markets Plunge as Trump's Trade Policies Raise Recession Fears
US stock markets tumbled on Monday as investors reacted to concerns over the economic impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs.
Trump hints at possible recession amid trade war
Donald Trump has refused to rule out the possibility of a U.S. recession this year as tariffs imposed on trade partners create economic uncertainty. The president admitted on Sunday that there would be a transition period and that his policies would take time to show results.
What’s a recession? As stock market plunges, here’s what that means and what you can do
The U.S. stiock market has dropped considerably over the last week amid concerns over the impacts of President Donald Trump's ...
Trump Talks Tough to the Stock Market. Why That Doesn’t Mean Recession and 5 Other Things to Know Today.
Tesla CEO Musk says the U.S. should leave NATO, more retail earnings coming amid weakening economic sentiment, and more news ...
Stock market implodes as Trump tariffs and recession nightmares spook investors
The president and his economic officials have indicated they are willing to endure short-term pain to reshape America’s ...
No Pain, No Gain? Trump Adopts New Zen-Like Approach to Stock Market Swings
Wall Street—long accustomed to Trump's market-friendly rhetoric—is being told by the president to embrace volatility as a ...
Trump’s comments on recession and stock market drop trigger economic worry for Black communities
A recession with a combination of deep spending cuts to federal programs and an expansion of Trump’s tax cuts threatens ...
Stock Market in Freefall After Trump Admits Recession May Be Imminent
The U.S. stock market took a huge nosedive Monday after President Donald Trump refused to rule out a coming recession. The ...
Trump says he doesn’t see a recession ‘at all’ after stock market rattle
President Donald Trump downplayed the prospect of a recession days after previously dodging the topic during an interview that added to uncertainty circling Wall Street. “I don’t see it at all,” Trump ...
How Donald Trump's Stock Market Performance Compares to Joe Biden
The actions and statements of the 47th president have resulted in significant market volatility since his return to the White House.
The stock market is traumatized. The inflation report just gave it a glimmer of hope.
Recession chatter is still making the rounds on Wall Street, but cooler inflation is quelling fears of a dire scenario for ...