{"id":63819,"date":"2025-04-30T20:22:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T20:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/63819\/"},"modified":"2025-04-30T20:22:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T20:22:08","slug":"are-american-stock-investors-right-to-shrug-off-the-trade-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/63819\/","title":{"rendered":"Are American stock investors right to shrug off the trade war?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-component=\"paragraph\" class=\"css-1l5amll e1y9q0ei0\">After a month of tumult, investors in American stocks are making peace with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/international\/2025\/04\/29\/donald-trump-picks-the-wrong-trade-fight-with-china\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trade war<\/a>. The S&amp;P 500 index is down by just 2.4% since Donald Trump made his \u201cLiberation Day\u201d tariff proclamation. Stocks are still about 10% below their all-time high in February, when investors expected the administration to do little except cutting regulations and taxes. But they are not pricing in a recession, let alone a trade catastrophe. Analysts expect annual earnings growth of 12%; stocks are almost where they were before Mr Trump was elected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After a month of tumult, investors in American stocks are making peace with the trade war. The S&amp;P&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":63820,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5311],"tags":[51,695,391,7063,49,978,659],"class_list":{"0":"post-63819","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-leaders","10":"tag-opinion","11":"tag-stocks","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-us","14":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114428781889546840","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63819\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}