Trump’s Tariffs Could Trigger U.S. Stagflation, Analysts Warn

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  Posted by John Deo Feb 4 - Filed in General - #financialmodelingprep  - 27 views
  

  President Donald Trump’s new tariffs could weigh on U.S. economic growth and fuel inflation, according to Evercore ISI analysts.

  \ud83d\udd39 What’s Happening?

  Over the weekend, Trump imposed 25% tariffs on imports from Canada & Mexico and a 10% levy on Canadian energy products and Chinese goods.

  \ud83d\udd39 Market & Economic Impact

  \ud83d\udd3b U.S. GDP Drag: Analysts estimate a 0.4%+ hit to GDP.
  \ud83d\udd3a Inflationary Pressure: Could push price gains up by 0.4% or more.
  \u26a0\ufe0f Stagflation Risk: Weak growth + rising inflation could strain markets.

  \ud83d\udd39 Escalating Trade War

  • Canada & Mexico announced retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods.
  • China plans to challenge the tariffs at the WTO and hinted at further countermeasures.
  • No clear benchmarks set by Trump officials for removing the tariffs.

  \ud83d\udd39 What’s Next?

  Markets are closely watching how corporate earnings and sector valuations respond. Stay ahead with:
  \u2705 Earnings Calendar API – Track companies impacted by tariffs.
  \u2705 Sector P/E Ratio API – Identify inflation-sensitive sectors.

  With rising uncertainty, investors should brace for market volatility in the weeks ahead.

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