Tag: CNBC Daily Open


  • CNBC Daily Open: Tariffs Resurface as a Real Economic Lever, Not Just Politics

    CNBC Daily Open: Tariffs Resurface as a Real Economic Lever, Not Just Politics

    Tariffs Return as a Driving Economic Factor In recent weeks, investors and policymakers have found themselves pivoting from debates about AI extravagance to the tangible powers of trade policy. After a period of sharp attention on whether there is an AI bubble in the markets, tariffs have re-emerged as a decisive, real-world constraint on prices,…

  • Tariffs Reframe Markets: Economics Still Leads Over Politics

    Tariffs Reframe Markets: Economics Still Leads Over Politics

    Tariffs reframe the market narrative The latest installment of CNBC Daily Open centers on a familiar tension: politics vs. economics. After weeks of debate about whether there is an AI-driven bubble in markets, a recurring theme of 2025 has emerged—tariffs are back, and they could be the decisive factor steering market behavior. Investors are watching…

  • Tariffs, Markets, and the Economy: CNBC Daily Open on a Changing Landscape

    Tariffs, Markets, and the Economy: CNBC Daily Open on a Changing Landscape

    Introduction: Politics, Tariffs, and the Fragile Balance of Markets In recent weeks, investors have watched a familiar tension reemerge: political maneuvering around tariffs and the stubborn, often slower-moving forces of economics. CNBC Daily Open examines how tariff policy can tilt the playing field for manufacturers, exporters, and consumers, even when tech optimism and AI narratives…

  • CNBC Daily Open: Pole positions and policy pivots

    CNBC Daily Open: Pole positions and policy pivots

    Overview: A Weekend of Shifts Across Markets and Politcs The weekend left global investors on edge as political and economic pivots dominated the horizon. In Tokyo, Sanae Takaichi surged to pole position in Japan’s political Grand Prix, poised to become the country’s first female prime minister and a rallying point for the ruling Liberal Democratic…

  • CNBC Daily Open: Lights Out as Markets Brace for a Busy Week

    CNBC Daily Open: Lights Out as Markets Brace for a Busy Week

    Macro Backdrop: A Week of Uncertainty and Opportunity As a new week kicks off, investors must navigate a landscape of fresh political developments, supply decisions, and potential policy pivots. The momentum from the prior weekend’s headlines is likely to influence trading floors as markets price in a mix of optimism and caution. From Tokyo to…