Hey kids, let's talk about some recent news affecting the stock market! It's like a big playground where people buy and sell parts of companies. Recently, things have been a bit shaky. President Trump's decisions about taxes on goods from other countries are making investors worried.
- Walmart, a huge store, isn't doing as well as expected because people are spending less money.
- This worries investors about 'stagflation,' which means slow economic growth and high prices.
- The Federal Reserve (like a grown-up in charge of money) is also unsure about what to do.
Fact | Number/Prediction |
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Walmart's sales drop | 6.5% |
S&P 500 drop | 0.43% |
10-year Treasury yield | 4.503% |