Weekly Economic Snapshot: Pre-Tariff Spending Spike Amid Fed Warning
Last week’s economic narrative was dominated by a surge in retail sales as consumers seemingly bought ahead of tariffs while a volatile stock market experienced a sharp mid-week sell-off following a Federal Reserve warning on tariff uncertainty. While March saw a significant jump in consumer spending, this pre-tariff strength is unlikely to be sustained. The [...] The post Weekly Economic Snapshot: Pre-Tariff Spending Spike Amid Fed Warning appeared first on ETF Trends.

Last week’s economic narrative was dominated by a surge in retail sales as consumers seemingly bought ahead of tariffs while a volatile stock market experienced a sharp mid-week sell-off following a Federal Reserve warning on tariff uncertainty. While March saw a significant jump in consumer spending, this pre-tariff strength is unlikely to be sustained. The [...]
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