CNBC Daily Open: Consumers are worried over the economy. The White House insists it'll be fine
1. S&P 500 rose 0.79% on tariff exemption news. 2. Consumers express worsening optimism amid economic conditions. 3. Kevin Hassett asserts no imminent recession risk. 4. Zero-day options increased market volatility significantly. 5. Nvidia to invest $500 billion in U.S. AI infrastructure.