This Week In Markets: Fed Pressure, Tariff Talk, And Geopolitical Risks

January 17, 2026

Political pressure on the Federal Reserve, tariff rhetoric, and shifting geopolitical signals created sector-level volatility without disrupting the broader equity uptrend.

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This Week In Markets: Fed Pressure, Tariff Talk, And Geopolitical Risks

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