The Ripple Effect of Tariffs and Market Shocks
How global decisions shape local stability
On April 4, global markets experienced a sharp drop as sweeping tariffs were announced, sparking fears of a wider economic downturn. The Dow fell more than 2,000 points, the S&P 500 lost six percent, and the Nasdaq entered bear market territory. These moves showed just how fragile investor confidence can be when political decisions cross into the busine…
