Stocks end volatile day amid uncertainty
Monday was a rollercoaster day for the markets as investors looked to make sense of President Trump's tariff policies. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady explains.
Economy
Some billionaires turn on Trump after tariffs
Some influential business leaders who supported President Trump's return to the White House are expressing buyer's remorse as the fallout from Mr. Trump's sweeping tariffs continues. Julia Manchester, national political reporter for The Hill, and Dave Weigel, political reporter for Semafor, join "America Decides" to discuss.
Economist argues against Trump tariffs
President Trump threatened to impose additional tariffs on China even as markets saw another turbulent day of trading on Monday. Justin Wolfers, professor of public policy and economics at the University of Michigan, joins "America Decides" to share his perspective.
Trump sticks with tariffs amid market turmoil
President Trump said Monday he was not considering a pause on tariffs as Wall Street and world markets saw continued volatility. CBS News' Aaron Navarro, Kelly O'Grady and Nikole Killion have the latest.
U.S. stocks down sharply after open
The U.S. stock market opened down sharply Monday, teeing up to be the third straight day of major losses after President Trump announced sweeping tariffs on trading partners last week. Global markets also tumbled on Monday as the Trump administration continued to defend its tariff plan. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady, Ramy Inocencio and Caitlin Huey-Burns have the latest.
Global financial markets plunge amid tariffs
Financial markets overseas tumbled on Monday amid the economic fallout from President Trump's tariffs announcement last week. On Sunday, Mr. Trump stood by his trade policies as larger reciprocal tariffs on dozens of countries are set to go into effect later this week.
Financial tips amid tariff turmoil
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS Mornings" to break down the global and U.S. market tumble amid President Trump's latest tariffs, how to financially protect yourself and what to know about the risks of a recession.
Trump defends tariffs amid market downturn
The impact of President Trump's sweeping tariffs continues to impact global markets as European and Asian stocks saw drops Monday morning. U.S. stock futures indicate it could be another tough day on Wall Street as Mr. Trump defends his tariff plan. CBS News' Natalie Brand has the latest.
White House defending Trump's tariffs
The White House is standing behind President Trump's tariffs even after stock markets around the world crumbled. Weijia Jiang has the latest.
Trump's tariffs set America's economy, and the world, on edge
Nearly a year's worth of stock market gains was wiped out on Thursday and Friday, after President Trump announced sweeping tariffs against virtually every nation on Earth, causing the Federal Reserve to warn of potentially higher unemployment and inflation. Correspondent Jo Ling Kent looks at how Trump's trade war may affect consumers and small business owners.
How big are the stock market losses?
Friday was the second straight day of dramatic losses on Wall Street. One big factor is China announcing that it would impose 34% retaliatory tariffs on American goods in response to President Trump's tariff plan. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady breaks it all down.
How big are the stock market losses?
Friday was the second straight day of dramatic losses on Wall Street. One big factor is China announcing that it would impose 34% retaliatory tariffs on American goods in response to President Trump's tariff plan. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady breaks it all down.
Recapping this week in politics
A 25-hour speech on the Senate floor, the costliest judicial race in U.S. history, President Trump's tariffs and a tanking stock market that followed are some of the most significant political moments from the past week. Political strategists Joel Payne and Kevin Sheridan join "America Decides" with analysis.
Impact of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. economy
President Trump's sweeping global tariffs sent U.S. stocks tumbling for a second straight day, with markets faring even worse Friday. Mark Zandi, chief economist for financial services company Moody's Analytics, joins "America Decides" to discuss.
Tariffs make some influencers turn on Trump
Republicans ruled the social media landscape in the 2024 election cycle. Now, some influencers who helped President Trump capture the so-called "bro vote" are expressing their concerns over this recent round of tariffs. Political strategists Joel Payne and Kevin Sheridan join "America Decides" with analysis.
What Trump's tariffs mean for stockholders
Stocks plunged for a second day on Friday following President Trump's tariff announcement, with the Dow Jones down 2,200 points and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq seeing the worst back-to-back drops since 2020. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady and Fin Gómez have more.
Stocks tumble for second straight day
Wall Street took another dive on Friday as the fallout from President Trump's steep tariffs continued. CBS News' John Dickerson anchors a special report.
Fed chair says Trump tariffs will likely raise inflation, slow economy
U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell says the Trump administration's expansive new tariffs will likely lead to higher inflation and slower growth.
Here's what economists are saying about Trump's tariffs
Economists say that President Trump's wide-ranging new tariffs raise the risk of a recession or stagflation.
Farmers concerned over Trump's tariffs
Some farmers fear the trade war from President Trump's tariffs could put them out of business. John Boyd Jr., a fourth-generation farmer in Virginia, says the price of corn, wheat and soybeans, which are controlled by the markets, have tanked. He is concerned the tariffs could be a long-term issue for American farmers.
Employers added 228,000 new jobs in March, blowing past forecasts
Hiring rebounded in March, signaling that the labor market remains resilient despite stronger economic headwinds.
American businesses react to Trump tariffs
The Southern Shrimp Alliance, which represents the U.S. shrimp industry is praising the Trump administration's tariffs on nearly all foreign imports. American business owners who import products, like JesusDoll.com, are not as happy. Leann Bosarge and David Mauro join "The Daily Report" to discuss why they support and do not support, respectively, the economic policies.
Dramatic day on Wall Street
It was a dramatic day for the markets as Wall Street reacted with fear and pessimism to the Trump administration's sweeping tariffs. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady, Weijia Jiang and Caitlin Huey-Burns report.
Rand Paul makes case against Trump tariffs
Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky has emerged as a fierce critic of President Trump's reciprocal tariffs, arguing they may not fit within the U.S. Constitution. Political strategists Hyma Moore and Maura Gillespie join "America Decides" with analysis.
Wall Street sees nearly $2 trillion in losses
Thursday was Wall Street's worst day since 2020 as investors reacted to President Trump's sweeping new tariffs on all nations. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady, Weijia Jiang and Caitlin Huey-Burns have the details.
Jeffrey Epstein survivors call for full files to be released: "We matter now"
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse and three prominent members of Congress who have led the charge for more transparency on Wednesday called for the rest of the files to be released.
Judge rules Trump administration's funding freeze against Harvard was unlawful
The decision from U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs is a massive victory for Harvard University.
Kim Jong Un debuts daughter – and potential successor – to the world
When North Korea's Kim Jong Un stepped off his armored train in Beijing, his young daughter Kim Ju Ae surprised the cameras.
Over 1,000 HHS staffers call on Trump to fire RFK Jr.
A large group of current and former HHS staffers are pushing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to either resign or be fired, after weeks of tumult at the health agency.
CBS News poll finds Americans describe "uncertain" economy
Most Americans say prices are going up and expect them to keep going up.
Defense Dept. to send up to 600 military attorneys to serve as immigration judges
The military attorneys would help with a backlog of some 3.7 million immigration cases.
Florida plans to end all childhood vaccine mandates, first state to do so
Florida and other states have required several vaccines for kids attending school for decades. They protect against diseases like measles, polio, chickenpox and hepatitis B.
Mom attacked, dragged by bear "simply stepped outside for a jog," family says
The family of an Alaska woman who was seriously injured in a bear attack said "this could have happened to anyone."
D.C. grand jurors reject latest wave of Justice Dept. indictment requests
One former federal prosecutor said of the indictment denials by D.C. grand juries that he's "never heard of this happening."