Markets had dismissed tariff risks under the assumption that Trump would follow an earlier pattern and back off, in what became known as the so-called TACO trade. That allowed stocks to reach new record-high territory recently, marking a stunning rebound from the collapse triggered by his “Liberation Day” reciprocal tariffs in April.

President Donald Trump announced a significant development in his trade war against the United States' trading partners. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 6, 2025. The video was published on July 8,

The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq retreat from record highs as President Trump rolled out a fresh tariff against Canada, following Brazil hit. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve and Chairman Powell are under fire for spending on renovations.

These days, Tesla investors would probably like to be thinking about EV sales, robo-taxis, or anything else besides politics.

When Donald Trump reclaimed the presidency in 2024, investors braced for a return to “America First” economics, and his stock portfolio looked poised to ride the wave.

A new executive order further lowers government support for renewable power. Stocks including First Solar and Enphase Energy dropped on Tuesday.

Shares of US solar companies fell after President Donald Trump called for new rules that would limit access to tax incentives for renewable energy projects that had already been pared back by a $3.4 trillion budget bill.

Donald Trump's budget chief accused Jerome Powell of shooting over the budget to renovate the Fed's headquarters by roughly $700 million.