Stock market futures slip ahead of Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
Stock markets struggled into Wednesday morning as it became clear that President Donald Trump intended to announce a slew of tariffs on America's trading partners, with the White House preparing to mark what it is calling "Liberation Day."The S&P 500 and NASDAQ both posted their first quarterly losses since 2022 this week as investors prepared for the new measures and economists warned of the possibility of a recession -- with major potential knock-on effects for other economies around the globe.The Dow Jones, S&P 500 and NASDAQ futures were all slipping...