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U.S. manufacturers pay higher prices amid Trump tariff talk, ISM finds, raising worries about inflation and a weaker economy - MarketWatch

1. Manufacturers' supply costs rose to a 33-month high at 62.4%. 2. The ISM manufacturing index barely remains above expansion at 50.3%. 3. New orders fell into contraction at 48.6%, indicating reduced future demand. 4. Trump's tariff proposals are creating uncertainty in the economy. 5. DJIA fell 0.02% following the ISM manufacturing report.

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Why Bearish?

The rising supply costs and falling new orders suggest economic slowdown, impacting DJIA. Historical examples show similar situations (e.g., 2018 tariffs) led to market declines.

How important is it?

The article discusses critical economic indicators affecting investor confidence directly linked to DJIA performance.

Why Short Term?

The immediate uncertainty from tariffs may dampen investor sentiment short-term, as seen in previous tariff announcements.

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