Mark down March 3, 2025. That was the day Wall Street finally realized that US President Donald Trump was serious about tariffs. On Monday, the S&P 500 fell nearly 2 percent as Trump confirmed what we at the Atlantic Council predicted in February—that the tariffs on Canada and Mexico were not mere threats, but actually likely to be implemented. The stock markets continued to fall on Tuesday as investors processed the news.

  • @Tm12@lemmy.ca
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    452 months ago

    They are in it for themselves. They aren’t standing up on shit but their wallets.

    • The Quuuuuill
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      292 months ago

      but Kamala said she was going to tax billionaires! (horrifying)

      • rigatti
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        102 months ago

        Also she said something about coconuts or something and we can’t have that…