Investors dismiss tariff turbulence

A few months ago, US President Donald Trump’s Liberation Day measures sent stocks plummeting. Today, following a recovery amid continuous uncertainty, they now appear unfazed. Potential tariffs may add to inflationary pressures, increase business costs, and slow down economic growth inside and outside of the US. Experts believe investors’ relaxed attitude towards tariffs is a result of the President previously going back on his word by pausing or scrapping measures. Investors have looked past worst-case scenarios, with the Morningstar US Market Index up 27% since April. Are investors acting...