Stocks Plunge, Economic Growth Slows
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The tech-heavy Nasdaq stock index slipped into a correction last week , defined as a 10 percent drop from its most recent peak.
Some economists are marking down their estimates for growth this year , with some even seeing rising odds of a recession.
For now, the economy appears to be stable and sharp, temporary drops typically don’t harm the economy.
The average U.S. tariff on imported items could rise 10 percentage points as a result, five times the increase he imposed in his first term.
Most economists say that Trump ’s 2018-2019 duties did cause a downturn in the manufacturing sector.
The Federal Reserve ended up cutting its benchmark interest rate three times in 2019 to shore up the economy.
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