U.S. Tariff Uncertainty, Key Economic Data, and Sh…

From Financial Modeling Prep: 2025-03-11 03:14:26

  1. President Trump’s tariff policies are causing market uncertainty, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq sliding. Recent moves include delaying tariffs on Canada and Mexico but increasing them on Chinese goods, leading to fears of an economic slowdown.
  2. Investors await the February Consumer Price Index (CPI) release, expecting a slight cooling to 2.9% year-over-year. Other key reports include the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) and a consumer sentiment survey.
  3. House Republicans to vote on a bill to prevent a government shutdown, with $13 billion in cuts and increased defense spending. Senate approval will require bipartisan support.
  4. Bank of Canada expected to lower borrowing costs following U.S. tariff actions. Focus on how trade policies may impact Canada’s economic outlook.
  5. Tech earnings reports this week include Oracle, Adobe, and DocuSign. Trump announced Oracle’s $500 billion investment in AI infrastructure. Insights from retailers like Dick’s Sporting Goods and Kohl’s will provide clues on the consumer market.



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