Markets Look Past Tariff Mayhem For Now; But…

February 21, 2026 00:24:48
Markets Look Past Tariff Mayhem For Now; But…
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Markets Look Past Tariff Mayhem For Now; But…

Feb 21 2026 | 00:24:48

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Show Notes

So, on the surface at least, market reaction to news that the US Supreme Court has struck down President Donald Trump’s infamous tariff regime looks pretty muted. Actually, the world’s most important equity market was on track for an even better day until the Court’s decision was announced, and then dipped suddenly. Supreme Justice Gorsuch noted: If history is any guide, the day will come when those disappointed by today’s results will appreciate the legislative process for the bulwark of liberty it is… It started recovering after Trump announced in a press conference that he would impose a 10% global […]

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