## A Turbulent Day on Wall Street The stock market in New York was gripped by turmoil on Monday. Investors worldwide are increasingly jittery due to President Donald Trump’s tariffs potentially sparking an unforgiving trade war, as articulated in several reports such as this one from [AP News](https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-canada-mexico-retaliation-trudeau-sheinbaum-70e067b092a3af72c2eb7ca37d532c91). ### The Day’s Performance Initially, the situationMarket Fluctuates Following Trump’s Tariff Announcements and Delays
Wealthy Americans Boost Retail Spending in the US Economy Despite economic concerns, affluent Americans are buoying retail spending. As they continue to open their wallets, they provide a much-needed lifeline to the economy. The Affluent at the Helm of Spending The top echelons of American society are leading the way. Their expenditure accounts for aAffluent Consumers Boost Retail Sales and Propel US Economy