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The Wild Week in the American Economy

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“For months, the economy sent off mixed signals, with employers and consumers expressing anxiety in surveys but underlying economic data generally solid,” the Wall Street Journal reports.“This past week, the fog lifted. On Wednesday, official data showed economic output and consumer spendi

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Following European markets, US stock markets closed sharply lower. Worryingly low job growth figures over the past three months have rekindled fears of a US recession. Trump's latest trade announcements also spooked investors.

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Tariffs pressure businesses and consumers, while bringing billions of dollars to the U.S. government. A labor market that shows important signs of deterioration, even as the unemployment rate remains low. Technology actions rise on Wall Street, driven by the rise of artificial intelligence, while many other sectors are in crisis. As Trade Secretary Howard Lutnick said, on social media earlier this week: “Trump’s economy has officially arrived.”

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Portfolio.hu broke the news in on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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