Stock futures declined early Monday after President Donald Trump hesitated to predict whether a recession is approaching. Trump's reluctance to predict a recession contrasts with his past confidence in market forecasts.
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00:00It's Benzinga bringing Wall Street to Main Street.
00:02Stock futures declined early Monday after President Donald Trump hesitated to predict
00:06whether a recession is approaching. Trump's reluctance to predict a recession contrasts
00:11with his past confidence in market forecasts. The president's comments raised concerns that
00:16his tariffs, government job cuts, and erratic behavior could undermine economic confidence
00:22and trigger a downturn. Stock futures declined across major indexes, with the Dow, S&P 500,
00:27and Nasdaq all posting losses. Bond yields declined slightly, with both the 10-year
00:32treasury and the two-year note moving lower. For all things money, visit Benzinga.com slash GSTV.