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As Trump’s tariff plans rattle U.S. markets, here’s the math on the increase to the average price of a car in the U.S., according to analysts.

“I owe money on my mortgage and I cannot afford to retire and keep my home.”

President Donald Trump’s weekend announcement of tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China were translating into a shock for market-based inflation expectations, prompting traders to now expect an annual headline rate from the consumer-price index that’s closer to 3% for much of 2025.

Among the S&P 500, 91% of stocks showed early declines following President Trump’s announcements of tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China.

Trump has pledged to protect Social Security and Medicare throughout his campaign, one analyst noted, but this was the first time he added Medicaid to the list.

On Tuesday, the U.S. will start collecting new 25% tariffs on goods imported from Mexico and Canada, as well as an additional 10% tariff on Chinese goods.

U.S. manufacturers were hoping to exit a two-year slump in 2025 under what they thought was going to be a business friendly Trump White house. But that was before large tariffs being placed on Canada, Mexico and China.

Analysts at Jefferies see ripe conditions for another stock-market rally, but they also have a warning for investors.

Amazon and Etsy could benefit from an end to the “de minimis’ exep that lets companies directly ship packages worth under $800 without paying duties.

Higher prices will reduce demand for goods and cool the economy, which in turn impacts the transportation sector.

Trump’s tariffs on Mexico and Canada are giving a boost to steelmaker stocks, but retaliatory tariffs could reduce the potential benefits.

Tyson called the chicken results “exceptional.”