Consumer sentiment plunges to near-record lows—but stock markets remain unfazed

fortune.com/2025/05/16/consumer-sentiment-may-stock-markets-sp-500-nasdaq-dow-jones

The S&P 500 edged upwards on Friday despite a drop in May in consumer sentiment and aggressive comments from President Donald Trump that his administration will impose new tariffs on some trading partners.
Stock prices closed near their February highs on Friday—even though consumer…

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