Wall Street keeps calm after the Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs
Yahoo Finance·2026-02-20 05:21
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street kept calm Friday after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, which had triggered panic in financial markets when announced last year, and stocks ticked higher. The S&P 500 rose 0.7%. It had been flipping between small gains and losses before the court’s ruling, following discouraging reports showing slowing growth for the U.S. economy and faster inflation. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 230 points, or 0.5%, and the Nasdaq composite r ...