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Investors and company management dislike uncertainty, and the piecemeal, unreliable way in which tariff announcements are being delivered is creating plenty of it,
said Oliver Blackbourn and Adam Hetts at Janus Henderson Investments in a commentary This scenario -- while hardly a positive for economics or earnings assumptions -- would increase the conviction behind how we respond to the 'facts',
Estimates on what the average tariff rate will look like range from a few percentage points in moderate outcomes to double-digit levels in more forceful scenarios,
We'd argue the potential is in fact higher for the 2 April deadline to introduce even more uncertainty -- and hence prolonged broad-based weakness in leading indicators,
Amid the uncertainty on tariffs details, risk sentiments were broadly fragile,
said Tan Jing Yi at Mizuho Bank Starting to see slower-than-normal sales in Canada, and concerns of Canadians boycotting U.S. products could become a reality,
a manufacturer in the food, beverage and tobacco products industry said in the ISM’s survey Customers are pulling in orders due to anxiety about continued tariffs and pricing pressures,
one computer and electronic products company told the Institute for Supply Management in its monthly manufacturers’ survey
