Business & Market

The price of oil has fallen over 12 percent over the course of the week since Trump announced his tariffs.

The Dow soared by nearly 3,000 points, while the Nasdaq went up by 12.1 percent.

‘Global and domestic actions are generating insecurities in abundance, both political and economic,’ the NFIB wrote in a commentary.

The company posted better-than-expected first-quarter earnings.

The benchmark ASX 200 index of the top 200 companies in Australia fell 2 percent on April 9.

The extra tariffs are set to hit China’s exports, a key pillar of the CCP’s ailing economy.

The Dow Jones was down 800 points by Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET.

It comes a day after the Trump administration said that talks are ongoing with 50 countries.

Oil drilling activity in the United States could be negatively affected by deflated prices.

Trump told reporters on April 6: ‘I don’t want anything to go down. But sometimes you have to take medicine to fix something.’

Trump said that he will not make a deal with China unless the trade deficit is resolved.

While some investors worry about the new U.S. tariff measures, some analysts are more optimistic.

The president says tariffs are part of an ‘economic revolution.’

Meanwhile, the U.S. labor market has remained resilient.

During Friday morning trading, the three major U.S. stock indexes saw another day of declines.