Archive · 8 Dec 2025

Stockmarkets Unimpressed by Firms Investing in Trump's America

Stockmarkets Unimpressed by Firms Investing in Trump's America

Some companies like Stellantis, Merck, and Barry Callebaut have announced big investments in America after Donald Trump won the election.

The White House is happy about this, but the stock market isn't.

Most of these companies' share prices didn't go up after they announced their plans.

In fact, many of them have lost value since the election.

This might be because of problems like tariffs, weak demand in other countries, or just general uncertainty.

So even though these companies are spending money in America, their investors aren't necessarily happy about it.

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