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Two Blokes Jul 16 -
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Aug. 1 tariff deadlines and a potential firing of Fed Chair Powell, according to reports, are reintroducing uncertainty for the markets, which have been volatile in both directions, despite major US indices notching new peaks. But who will bear the brunt of tariff increases? New tariff threats on the EU, Canada, and Mexico could impact consumer spending, which accounts for roughly two-thirds of US GDP. The recent passage of Trump's tax bill could boost consumer spending in the US, help incentivize companies to bring back profits held overseas, and aid job creation in the US.
