How Could Tariff Policies Affect the Economy?

Over the last several weeks, the Trump administration has made good on the President’s campaign promises to wield the threat of tariffs on allies and adversaries alike as leverage to advance both economic and national security agendas. The on-again/off-again nature of the President’s tariff threats has created volatility in the markets as investors grapple with rapidly shifting narratives. Investors have found themselves feeling a range of emotions – sometimes all within a single trading session. How should investors be positioned in light of these developments?

Read more analysis in this short article from Focus Partners’ Investment Strategy team.

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