Wall Street wobbles: Stocks slip as markets weigh US Fed moves, tariff jitters

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NEW YORK, March 21 — US stocks closed slightly lower yesterday after veering between gains and losses as investors gauge...

The Conference Board reported that a measure of future economic activity fell 0.3 per cent in February after easing 0.2 per cent in January.

Selling pressure has intensified in recent weeks after a string of economic indicators signalled the economy and consumer sentiment may be cooling as the Trump administration imposes reciprocal trade tariffs.

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Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: MalaysiaUnited States

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Published On: 2025-03-21 @ 09:03:41 (1 days ago)

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