Stocks and dollar slump as Trump tax bill stokes fiscal fears
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: May 21 2025
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Source: Reuters
Market Reactions: U.S. stocks fell and Treasury yields rose amid concerns over President Trump's tax-cutting bill, which could exacerbate the national debt, while oil prices increased due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Investor Sentiment: Investors are shifting towards safe-haven currencies and markets outside the U.S., with the dollar weakening and gold prices rising as they seek stability amidst trade uncertainties and inflationary pressures.
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About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
