Why the Stock Market Just Keeps Going Up
October 20, 2025
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as posted by the channelTariffs are at their highest rate in nearly a century, and the labor market is weakening. These are volatile times for the U.S. economy — but the stock market keeps going up.
Joe Rennison, a reporter covering financial markets for The New York Times, explains what is going on.
GuestJoe Rennison () , a financial reporter for The New York Times.
Background reading:
• Read about the factors helping markets climb past bad news () .
• The specter of a trade war between Washington and Beijing has the potential to roil markets () .
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