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Home Depot is experiencing active discussion after its latest earnings beat initial profit estimates but offered cautious fiscal year guidance, sparking a mixed community reaction on whether lingering housing market headwinds and consumer spending hesitation will support a rebound or continued pressure.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The President also questioned the Supreme Court’s decision, stating that while all licenses carry a fee, the U.S. cannot charge one to other countries.</li><li>He added that the Supreme Court will find a way to come to the wrong conclusion, one that will make China and other nations happy as well as rich.</li><li>President Trump announced a global 10% levy before ramping it up to 15% on Saturday.</li></ul>President Donald Trump on Monday said that the Supreme Court “unwittingly” gave him far more powers and strength after striking down his tariff policy last week.“Our incompetent supreme court did a great job for the wrong people, and for that they should be ashamed of themselves,” he said in a&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116119857222583140">post</a> on Truth Social, while excluding the three justices who dissented against the apex court’s decision.“For one thing, I can use Licenses to do absolutely ‘terrible’ things to foreign countries, especially those countries that have been RIPPING US OFF for many decades,” he added.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Trump Questions The Supreme Court</h2>The President also questioned the Supreme Court’s decision, stating that while all licenses carry a fee, the U.S. cannot charge one to other countries.“The opinion doesn’t explain that, but I know the answer! The court has also approved all other Tariffs, of which there are many, and they can all be used in a much more powerful and obnoxious way, with legal certainty, than the Tariffs as initially used,” he stated.President Trump added that the Supreme Court will find a way to reach the wrong conclusion, one that will make China and other nations happy and rich.In a reaction to the Supreme Court’s decision last week, President Trump reportedly&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/trump-tariffs-struck-down-by-supreme-court-in-a-6-3-decision/cZRNJbRR4xK">called it a “disgrace.”</a> Subsequently, he announced a global 10% levy before ramping it up to 15%. The new 15% global tariffs can be in place for 150 days before requiring Congressional approval.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Trump Says He Does Not Need Congressional Approval</h2>In another&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116120496650075903">post</a> on Monday, President Trump stated that he does not need Congressional approval for tariffs.“It has already been gotten, in many forms, a long time ago! They were also just reaffirmed by the ridiculous and poorly crafted supreme court decision!” he said.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Trump_post_1_jpg_24518f64cb.webp" alt="President Donald Trump's post on Truth Social" width="716" height="268"><figcaption>President Donald Trump's post on Truth Social | @realDonaldTrump/Truth Social</figcaption></figure>He also warned in another&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116120439459742948">post</a> that countries that want to “play games” following the Supreme Court decision will be “met with a much higher Tariff, and worse, than that which they just recently agreed to. BUYER BEWARE!!!”<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Trump_post_2_jpg_d635a9d0d4.webp" alt="President Donald Trump's post on Truth Social" width="710" height="293"><figcaption>President Donald Trump's post on Truth Social | @realDonaldTrump/Truth Social</figcaption></figure><h2 class="st-heading-2">What Did The Supreme Court Say?</h2>The Supreme Court stated that President Trump exceeded his authority by invoking an emergency-powers law, while striking down the tariffs in a 6-3 decision.The court noted that the United States is not at war with every country in the world, and added that the U.S. government has not defended the application of tariffs as an exercise of the President’s war-making powers.“The Government thus concedes, as it must, that the President enjoys no inherent authority to impose tariffs during peacetime,” the court stated.Meanwhile, U.S. equities declined in Monday’s pre-market trade. At the time of writing, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, was down by 0.39%, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust ETF</a> (QQQ) fell 0.55%, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DIA">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust</a> (DIA) declined 0.46%. Retail sentiment around the S&amp;P 500 ETF on Stocktwits was in the ‘bearish’ territory.The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/TLT">iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (TLT) was up by 0.23% at the time of writing, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IEF">iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (IEF) rose 0.12%.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/why-is-nvo-stock-falling-pre-market-today/cZRtZlKR4UC">Why Is NVO Stock Falling Pre-Market Today?</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

U.S. President Donald Trump addresses a House Republican retreat at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on January 06, 2026 in Washington, DC. 

Trump Says Supreme Court Unwittingly Gave Him Far More Powers And Strength Than He Had Prior To Tariffs Ruling

He said he can use licenses to do absolutely “terrible” things, especially to those countries that have been ripping off the U.S. for many decades.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Trump said that the new baseline 10% tariff rate would go into effect in the next three days.</li><li>He added that at least three statutes, including Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974, and The Trade Expansion Act &nbsp;1962, would permit him to charge higher tariffs.</li><li>Earlier on Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Trump’s tariffs in a 6-3 decision, saying that the president exceeded his authority to use the emergency-powers law.&nbsp;</li></ul>U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he would levy a 10% tariff globally after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down his previous import duties.In a press briefing at The White House, the president called the ruling “deeply disappointing,” adding that he was “ashamed of certain members of the court” for not having the courage to do what’s right for the United States.Earlier on Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/trump-tariffs-struck-down-by-supreme-court-in-a-6-3-decision/cZRNJbRR4xK">ruled</a> against Trump’s tariffs in a 6-3 decision, saying that the president exceeded his authority to use the emergency-powers law.Trump said that the new baseline 10% tariff rate would go into effect in the next three days.<h2 class="st-heading-2">The Statutes</h2>“In order to protect our country, a president can actually charge more tariffs than I was charging in the past,” Trump said.He added that at least three statutes, including Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974, and The Trade Expansion Act &nbsp;1962, would permit him to charge higher tariffs.The president said his tariff program is aimed not only at bringing manufacturing back to the country, but also at serving as a tool of foreign policy. He argued that the threat of tariffs has helped pressure other nations to ease armed conflicts and said negotiations over levies have drawn billions of dollars in planned foreign investment into the country.In his opening remarks, Trump said that this was an important case for him as a “symbol of economic national security.” He also added that after the ruling, foreign countries “that have been ripping us off for years are ecstatic,” but warned that the celebration would not go on for too long.In response to the court’s lack of clarity on how to refund the tariffs collected, Trump said, “We’ll end up being in court for the next five years.”The president also thanked Justice Clarence Thomas, Justice Samuel Alito, and Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who dissented in the vote, adding that there was no way to argue against their case.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Market Reaction</h2>U.S. equities responded positively to the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down global tariffs, edging higher after the ruling.At the time of writing, the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, was up by 0.58%, the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust ETF</a> (QQQ) climbed 0.74%, while the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DIA">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust</a> (DIA) was 0.33% higher.Retail sentiment around the S&amp;P 500 ETF on Stocktwits was in the ‘bearish’ territory.The <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IEF">iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (IEF) was down 0.05% at the time of writing, while the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/TLT">iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (TLT) was down by 0.27%.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Also Read: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/harvard-professor-blames-longest-govt-shutdown-for-lower-than-expected-q4-gdp-growth/cZRNhtaR4xA">Harvard Professor Blames Longest Govt. Shutdown For Lower-Than-Expected Q4 GDP Growth</a> &nbsp;

US President Donald Trump shows economic data charts in the Oval Office of the White House on August 7, 2025. 

Trump Slaps 10% Global Tariff After Supreme Court Ruling That He Called ‘Deeply Disappointing’

In a press briefing, Trump said that he is “ashamed of certain members of the court” for not having the courage to do what’s right for the United States. 

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The Supreme Court ruled against Trump tariffs on Friday in a 6-3 verdict, saying that the President exceeded his authority by invoking an emergency-powers law.</li><li>However, the court did not specify the extent to which importers were entitled to refunds.</li><li>Ross Gerber, CEO and President of Gerber Kawasaki, said that U.S. companies paid tariffs and they should get their money back.</li></ul>The Trump administration can replicate most of the tariffs struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court, analysts at Goldman Sachs reportedly stated in a recent note.According to a&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/zerohedge/status/2024875578495533066">post</a> by Zerohedge citing a note from the firm, the Supreme Court ruling will not be the end of President Donald Trump’s tariffs.“This won’t be the end of tariffs… the administration will almost certainly roll out alternative legal frameworks. Net result is probably slightly fewer tariffs, materially more trade uncertainty, and some incremental deficit concerns,” Goldman Sachs said.The firm noted that using Section 122 to impose 10% to 15% tariffs on most countries would allow the Trump administration to replicate most of the tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), even as Section 301 investigations for unfair trade practices are currently underway.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Zerohedge_post_jpg_0d96e64957.webp" alt="Zerohedge's post on X" width="587" height="417"><figcaption>Zerohedge's post on X | @zerohedge/X</figcaption></figure>The Supreme Court&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/trump-tariffs-struck-down-by-supreme-court-in-a-6-3-decision/cZRNJbRR4xK">ruled against</a> Trump tariffs on Friday in a 6-3 verdict, saying that the President exceeded his authority by invoking an emergency-powers law. However, the court did not specify the extent to which importers were entitled to refunds.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Experts React To Supreme Court Ruling Against Trump Tariffs</h2>Ross Gerber, CEO and President of Gerber Kawasaki, said that U.S. companies paid tariffs, and they should get their money back.“Huge win for US consumers and businesses against a failed ignorant policy,” he said in a&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/GerberKawasaki/status/2024880699204071851">post</a> on X. In another&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/GerberKawasaki/status/2024876272678277402">post</a>, Gerber called tariffs a “stupid policy.”<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Gerber_post_jpg_118e77daa1.webp" alt="Ross Gerber's post on X" width="582" height="142"><figcaption>Ross Gerber's post on X | @GerberKawasaki/X</figcaption></figure>Dan Ives, Global Head of Tech Research at Wedbush,&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/DivesTech/status/2024871712127394066">said</a> that the tariff ruling will be a net positive for the technology sector and the AI trade.“We believe this would act as a net positive for tech with financial relief for many companies while creating greater supply chain visibility,” he added.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Ives_post_jpg_512eae901d.webp" alt="Dan Ives' post on X" width="577" height="201"><figcaption>Dan Ives' post on X | @divestech/X</figcaption></figure>Mohamed El-Erian, Chief Economic Advisor at Allianz, said in a&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/elerianm/status/2024866834982318189">post</a> on X that the “ball is now in the administration’s court,” especially with respect to using alternative legal authorities to impose tariffs.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/El_Erian_post_jpg_e0cafea2bd.webp" alt="Mohamed El-Erian's post on X" width="585" height="247"><figcaption>Mohamed El-Erian's post on X | @elerianm/X</figcaption></figure>Justin Wolfers, professor of economics and public policy at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan, pointed out in a post on X that the Supreme Court did not state that the U.S. cannot impose tariffs, but that the Trump administration needs Congress’ assent.“The Court didn't say that the US can't issue tariffs, simply that the President has to convince (the Republican-controlled) Congress first. If tariffs are a great idea, that should be an easy argument to win,” he said.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Wolfers_post_jpg_2a5c9333a9.webp" alt="Justin Wolfers' post on X" width="585" height="230"><figcaption>Justin Wolfers' post on X | @JustinWolfers/X</figcaption></figure>Economist Peter Schiff&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/PeterSchiff/status/2024868685668561384">said</a> that the Supreme Court “got it right” with the tariff ruling, adding that the levies are harming the U.S. economy.“But since the tariff revenue will now stop and past revenue must be returned, the already rising U.S. budget deficit will soar,” he said.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Schiff_post_jpg_f4093c5092.webp" alt="Peter Schiff's post on X" width="580" height="209"><figcaption>Peter Schiff's post on X | @PeterSchiff/X</figcaption></figure>Meanwhile, U.S. equities were mixed in Friday morning’s trade. At the time of writing, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, was up by 0.05%, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust ETF</a> (QQQ) rose 0.27%, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DIA">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust</a> (DIA) declined 0.32%. Retail sentiment around the S&amp;P 500 ETF on Stocktwits was in the ‘neutral’ territory.The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/TLT">iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (TLT) was down by 0.34% at the time of writing, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IEF">iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (IEF) fell 0.07%.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/trump-tariffs-struck-down-by-supreme-court-in-a-6-3-decision/cZRNJbRR4xK">Trump Tariffs Struck Down By Supreme Court In A 6-3 Decision, President Calls It A ‘Disgrace’: Report</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

 U.S. President Donald Trump participates in a meeting with fellow G7 leaders during a meeting at the G7 Leaders' Summit on June 16, 2025 in Kananaskis, Alberta. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump Administration Can Replicate Most Of The Tariffs, Says Goldman Sachs Following Supreme Court Rebuke: Report

The firm reportedly said the Trump administration could use Section 122 to impose tariffs of 10% to 15% on most countries.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>President Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One on Thursday that 10 to 15 days was “pretty much” the maximum amount of time he would give for negotiations for a nuclear deal with Iran.</li><li>During an address at a Board of Peace event on Thursday, he said that the next 10 days will show whether the U.S.-Iran tussle escalates or a deal is struck.</li><li>This comes amid the U.S. military’s deployment of forces in the Middle East, which includes fighter jets, refueling tankers, and two aircraft carriers.</li></ul>President Donald Trump on Friday reportedly said that he is considering a limited military strike on Iran.“I guess I can say I am considering (it),” President Trump told reporters at the White House when asked if he was evaluating a limited strike to pressure Iran to sign a nuclear deal with the U.S., according to a Reuters&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.reuters.com/world/trump-says-he-is-considering-limited-military-strike-iran-2026-02-20/">report</a>.This comes a day after the President gave Iran&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/us-strike-on-iran-imminent-trump-10-day-window-what-bettors-think-prediction-markets/cZRNcKHR4x7">10 to 15 days</a> to strike a nuclear deal.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Trump’s Warning To Iran</h2>President Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One on Thursday that <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/us-strike-on-iran-imminent-trump-10-day-window-what-bettors-think-prediction-markets/cZRNcKHR4x7">10 to 15 days</a> was “pretty much” the maximum amount of time he would give for negotiations for a nuclear deal with Iran.“We’re either going to get a deal, or it’s going to be unfortunate for them,” he added.This comes amid the U.S. military’s deployment of forces in the Middle East, which includes fighter jets, refueling tankers, and two aircraft carriers.During an address at a Board of Peace event on Thursday, President Trump said that the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/trump-will-find-out-next-10-days-iran-step-futher-or-nuclear-deal/cZRkRUKR4Dd">next 10 days</a> will show whether the U.S.-Iran tussle escalates or a deal is struck.“Now we may have to take it a step further, or we may not. Maybe we're going to make a deal. You're going to be finding out over the next probably 10 days,” he said.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Window Closing For Iran, Says IAEA Director</h2>Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, on Thursday <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/iaea-chief-warns-iran-not-much-time-left-as-trump-warns-of-consequences/cZRjHiQR4wt">warned</a> that the window for Iran to strike a nuclear deal is at risk of closing.The IAEA chief said that the agency had discussed proposals with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi for the inspection of the sites that were bombed by the U.S. and Israel in June 2025.“There is not much time, but we are working on something concrete. There are a couple of solutions the IAEA has proposed,” Grossi said.Meanwhile, U.S. equities were mixed in Friday morning’s trade. At the time of writing, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, was up by 0.1%, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust ETF</a> (QQQ) rose 0.32%, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DIA">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust</a> (DIA) declined 0.26%. Retail sentiment around the S&amp;P 500 ETF on Stocktwits was in the ‘neutral’ territory.The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/TLT">iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (TLT) was down by 0.4% at the time of writing, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IEF">iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (IEF) fell 0.07%.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/trump-tariffs-struck-down-by-supreme-court-in-a-6-3-decision/cZRNJbRR4xK">Trump Tariffs Struck Down By Supreme Court In A 6-3 Decision</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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US-Iran Tensions: Trump Reportedly Says He Is Considering A Limited Military Strike On The Middle-Eastern Country

The update comes a day after the President gave Iran 10 to 15 days to strike a nuclear deal.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>According to a Reuters report citing an estimate from Penn-Wharton Budget Model, importers could be entitled to refunds to the tune of $175 billion.</li><li>According to a CNN report citing sources familiar with the matter, President Trump called the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling a “disgrace.”</li><li>He also said that he has a backup plan in mind, according to the report.</li></ul>The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Donald Trump’s tariffs in a 6-3 decision.The court said that President Trump exceeded his authority by invoking an emergency-powers law. However, the court did not specify to what extent importers were entitled to refunds.According to a Reuters&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.reuters.com/world/us-tariff-revenue-risk-supreme-court-ruling-tops-175-billion-penn-wharton-2026-02-20/">report</a> citing an estimate from Penn-Wharton Budget Model, importers could be entitled to refunds to the tune of $175 billion.<h2 class="st-heading-2">President Trump Calls Ruling A ‘Disgrace’</h2>According to a CNN&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://edition.cnn.com/us/live-news/trump-administration-us-iran-02-20-26">report</a> citing sources familiar with the matter, President Trump called the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling a “disgrace.”He also said that he has a backup plan in mind, according to the report.<h2 class="st-heading-2">US Not At War With Every Country, Says SCOTUS</h2>The court noted that the United States is not at war with every country in the world, and added that the U.S. government has not defended the application of tariffs as an exercise of the President’s war-making powers.“The Government thus concedes, as it must, that the President enjoys no inherent authority to impose tariffs during peacetime,” the court stated.The ruling also observed that when Congress has delegated its tariff powers, it has done so in explicit terms and subject to strict limits.“It is also telling that in IEEPA’s ‘half century of existence,’ no President has invoked the statute to impose any tariffs—let alone tariffs of this magnitude and scope,” the court added, referring to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.Last month, President Trump&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/trump-600-billion-tariffs-ahead-of-supreme-court-decision/cmxMoQaR4bC">stated</a> that the U.S. will soon receive more than $600 billion in tariffs. He called the upcoming Supreme Court’s tariff decision “one of the most important ever” in the apex court’s history. In December 2025, the President warned that an adverse ruling in the tariffs case could leave the U.S. “financially defenseless.”Meanwhile, U.S. equities gained in Friday’s opening trade. At the time of writing, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, was up by 0.41%, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust ETF</a> (QQQ) rose 0.73%, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DIA">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust</a> (DIA) gained 0.12%. Retail sentiment around the S&amp;P 500 ETF on Stocktwits was in the ‘neutral’ territory.The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/TLT">iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (TLT) was down by 0.31% at the time of writing, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IEF">iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (IEF) fell 0.06%.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/us-gdp-q4-2025-report/cZRNEPYR4xX">US GDP Grows At 1.4% In Q4, Economy Expands At A Slower Clip Than Wall Street Estimates</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Trump Tariffs Struck Down By Supreme Court In A 6-3 Decision, President Calls It A ‘Disgrace’: Report

The court said that President Trump exceeded his authority by invoking an emergency-powers law.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Consumer spending, adjusted for inflation, increased 0.1% in December, compared with the 0.3% increase in personal income.</li><li>In absolute terms, personal income increased $86.2 billion in December, while disposable personal income rose $75.7 billion.</li><li>Personal consumption expenditures increased $91 billion, while personal outlays increased $90.2 billion during the month.</li></ul>The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Index, which is the Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge of inflation,&nbsp;advanced 2.9% in December on an annualized basis.The Commerce Department data showed that core PCE, which excludes food and energy,&nbsp;rose 3% on an annualized basis in December, up&nbsp;0.4% on a monthly basis.While PCE was in line with analyst forecasts, core PCE was higher than expectations, according to a Dow Jones estimate as&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.marketwatch.com/economy-politics/calendar">cited</a> by MarketWatch.<figure class="table"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col><col><col></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Particulars</td><td>Actual</td><td>Forecast</td></tr><tr><td>PCE price index (MoM)</td><td>+0.4%</td><td>+0.3%</td></tr><tr><td>PCE price index (YoY)</td><td>+2.9%</td><td>+2.8%</td></tr><tr><td>Core PCE price index (MoM)</td><td>+0.4%</td><td>+0.3%</td></tr><tr><td>Core PCE price index (YoY)</td><td>+3%</td><td>+3%</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce<h2 class="st-heading-2">Consumer Spending Increase Matches Personal Income Gains</h2>Consumer spending, adjusted for inflation, increased 0.1% in December, compared with the 0.3% increase in personal income.In absolute terms, personal income increased $86.2 billion in December, while disposable personal income rose $75.7 billion. Personal consumption expenditures increased $91 billion, while personal outlays increased $90.2 billion during the month.Personal savings stood at $830.8 billion in December, while the personal saving rate was 3.6%.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Jobless Claims Decline</h2>Meanwhile, <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/us-jobless-claims-report-february-14-2026-week/cZRj6UmR4DT">jobless claims fell</a> in the week ended February 7, registering the biggest drop in more than two months.Jobless claims fell by 23,000 from the prior week to 206,000, lower than a Dow Jones estimate of 223,000, as&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.marketwatch.com/economy-politics/calendar">cited</a> by MarketWatch.The four-week moving average for jobless claims, which smooths weekly volatility, fell by 1,000 to 219,000. The previous week’s average was revised upward by 500 to 220,000.Continuing claims, which refer to the number of people claiming unemployment benefits beyond the first week, hovered in the 1.87 million range for the week ended February 7, increasing by 17,000 over the previous week.Meanwhile, U.S. equities were mixed in Friday’s opening trade. At the time of writing, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, was up by 0.03%, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust ETF</a> (QQQ) rose 0.22%, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DIA">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust</a> (DIA) declined 0.36%. Retail sentiment around the S&amp;P 500 ETF on Stocktwits was in the ‘neutral’ territory.The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IEF">iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (IEF) was up 0.01% at the time of writing.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/us-gdp-q4-2025-report/cZRNEPYR4xX">US GDP Grows At 1.4% In Q4, Economy Expands At A Slower Clip Than Wall Street Estimates</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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PCE Report: Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Rises 2.9% In December

While PCE was in line with analyst forecasts, core PCE was higher than expectations, according to a Dow Jones estimate.

<ul><li>Compared to Q3, the deceleration in real GDP in Q4 also reflected a pullback in consumer spending, which was partly offset by an acceleration in investment.</li><li>Among services, health care and international travel were the leading contributors to the increase in consumer spending during the quarter.</li><li>The BEA report noted that the U.S. economy grew at a slower&nbsp;pace in 2025 at 2.2%, compared to the 2.8% in 2024.</li></ul>The United States’ gross domestic product (GDP) for the fourth quarter (Q4) grew at a slower pace than expected, reflecting a downturn in government spending and exports.The Bureau of Economic Analysis reported that the U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of&nbsp;1.4%, lower than the Dow Jones forecast of 2.5%, as&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.marketwatch.com/economy-politics/calendar">cited</a> by MarketWatch.The third-quarter (Q3) GDP growth estimate was revised upward to an annualized rate of 3.8%, according to a September BEA report.Compared to Q3, the deceleration in real GDP in Q4 also reflected a pullback in consumer spending. The BEA stated that this was partly offset by an acceleration in investment.Among services, health care and international travel were the leading contributors to the increase in consumer spending during the quarter.<h2 class="st-heading-2">GDP Growth Slows Down In 2025</h2>The BEA report noted that the U.S. economy grew at a slower clip in 2025 at 2.2%, compared to the 2.8% in 2024.The key drivers of the U.S. economic growth during 2025 were consumer spending and investment.Meanwhile, inflation picked up in the fourth quarter, the BEA report showed. The Fed’s primary inflation gauge, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index, rose 2.9% during Q4, compared to an increase of 2.8% in Q3.Core PCE, which excludes food and energy, rose 2.7% in Q3, compared to Q3’s 2.9% increase.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Trump Blames Shutdown For Slower Growth</h2>Prior to the release of the GDP data, President Donald Trump blamed the shutdown for the slower growth during the quarter.“The Democrat Shutdown cost the U.S.A. at least two points in GDP. That’s why they are doing it, in mini form, again. No Shutdowns!” he said in a&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116103041948622478">post</a> on Truth Social, while calling for lower interest rates.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Trump_post_jpg_aac6fac240.webp" alt="President Donald Trump's post on Truth Social" width="578" height="234"><figcaption>President Donald Trump's post on Truth Social | @realDonaldTrump/Truth Social</figcaption></figure>Meanwhile, U.S. equities declined in Friday’s opening trade. At the time of writing, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, was down by 0.33%, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust ETF</a> (QQQ) fell 0.43%, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DIA">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust</a> (DIA) declined 0.35%. Retail sentiment around the S&amp;P 500 ETF on Stocktwits was in the ‘neutral’ territory.The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IEF">iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (IEF) was up 0.03% at the time of writing.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/warren-trump-fed-nominees-must-commit-protect-independent-research-after-hassett-attack/cZRN3akR4xa">Senator Warren Says Trump's Fed Nominees Must Protect Central Bank Research After Hassett's Blistering Attack Against NY Fed: Report</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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US GDP Grows At 1.4% In Q4, Economy Expands At A Slower Clip Than Wall Street Estimates

Compared to the third quarter, the deceleration in real GDP in Q4 reflected downturns in government spending and exports and a deceleration in consumer spending, the BEA stated.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Warren also said the Trump administration wants to take over the Fed and fill it with President Trump’s “sock puppets who will lie to the American people about the economy.”</li><li>Earlier this week, Hassett slammed a recent paper from the New York Fed that examined who is ultimately paying for President Trump’s tariffs.</li><li>He called the paper an embarrassment and the worst one he has read so far in the history of the central banking system.</li></ul>Senator Elizabeth Warren has reportedly called on President Donald Trump’s nominees for the Federal Reserve Chair to commit to protecting the central bank’s independent research.According to a Bloomberg&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-20/warren-demands-trump-s-fed-nominees-vow-to-protect-research">report</a> citing a Warren statement, the Senator said White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett’s criticism of a study by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York did not come as a surprise.“Any nominee to the Federal Reserve must commit under oath before Congress that they would not silence the Fed’s independent research, including at its regional reserve banks, or punish the experts for simply doing their jobs,” Warren said, according to the report.Warren is the top Democrat leader on the Senate Banking Committee.She also said the Trump administration wants to take over the Fed and fill it with President Trump’s “sock puppets who will lie to the American people about the economy.”President Trump&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/trump-nominates-kevin-warsh-as-next-fed-chair/cmySKL9R4SR">nominated</a> Kevin Warsh as the next Fed Chair in late January. “I have known Kevin for a long period of time, and have no doubt that he will go down as one of the GREAT Fed Chairmen, maybe the best. On top of everything else, he is “central casting,” and he will never let you down,” he said.<h2 class="st-heading-2">What Did Hassett Say?</h2>Earlier this week,&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/hassett-slams-ny-fed-paper-americans-paying-90-of-trump-tariffs/cZR0rngR4vQ">Hassett slammed</a> a recent paper from the New York Fed that examined who is ultimately paying for President Trump’s tariffs. He called the paper an embarrassment and the worst one he has read so far in the history of the central banking system.“The people associated with this paper should presumably be disciplined, because what they’ve done is that they’ve put out a conclusion which has created a lot of news that’s highly partisan, based on analysis that wouldn’t be accepted in a first semester econ class,” the NEC Director said.He added that the Trump administration’s tariff policies had little impact on prices while improving people's standard of living in the U.S.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Fed’s Kashkari Calls Out Hassett</h2>Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari on Thursday called out Hassett’s comments about the NY Fed study, saying it was another move by the Trump administration to undermine the independence of the Fed.“This is just another step to try to compromise the Fed's independence. Over the past year we've seen multiple attempts,” he said at the 2026 Midwest Economic Outlook Summit in Fargo, North Dakota.“Politicians, conservative and liberal, would rather have monetary policy that serves their political needs in the moment,” the Minneapolis Fed President added.Meanwhile, U.S. equities declined in Friday’s pre-market trade. At the time of writing, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, was down by 0.13%, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust ETF</a> (QQQ) fell 0.15%, and the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DIA">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust</a> (DIA) declined 0.12%. Retail sentiment around the S&amp;P 500 ETF on Stocktwits was in the ‘neutral’ territory.The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IEF">iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (IEF) was up by 0.06% at the time of writing.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/ardx-stock-down-premarket-after-q4-miss-why-did-this-firm-hike-price-target/cZRN5NAR4xB">ARDX Stock Is Down Pre-Market After Q4 Earnings Miss, So Why Did This Firm Just Hike Price Target By 80%?</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Senator Warren Says Trump's Fed Nominees Must Protect Central Bank Research After Hassett's Blistering Attack Against NY Fed: Report

According to a Bloomberg report, Warren said White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett’s criticism of a study by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York did not come as a surprise.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>According to a Bloomberg report, President Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One on Thursday that 10 to 15 days was “pretty much” the maximum amount of time he would give for negotiations for a nuclear deal with Iran.</li><li>Despite the burgeoning U.S. military buildup in the Middle East, bettors on Polymarket think that the odds of a strike on Iran over the next month are 50:50 at most.</li><li>During an address at a Board of Peace event on Thursday, President Trump said that the next 10 days will show whether the U.S.-Iran tussle escalates or a deal is struck.</li></ul>Prediction markets are buzzing with activity over the prospect of a U.S. strike on Iran after President Donald Trump&nbsp;gave the Middle Eastern country 10 to 15 days to strike a nuclear deal.According to a Bloomberg&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-19/pentagon-amasses-mideast-force-as-trump-threatens-iran-on-talks?srnd=homepage-americas">report</a>, President Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One on Thursday that 10 to 15 days was “pretty much” the maximum amount of time he would give for negotiations for a nuclear deal with Iran.“We’re either going to get a deal, or it’s going to be unfortunate for them,” he added.Amid this, the U.S. military has deployed a vast array of forces in the Middle East, comprising fighter jets, refueling tankers, and two aircraft carriers, according to the report.<h2 class="st-heading-2">What Are Prediction Markets Indicating?</h2>Despite the burgeoning U.S. military buildup in the Middle East, bettors on Polymarket think that the odds of a strike on Iran over the next month are 50:50 at most.At the time of writing, the odds of a strike on Iran between February 20 and March 7 were in the range of 2% to 42%. March 15 is the first time these odds reach 50%. Thereafter, the odds continue to climb, reaching 76% by the end of the year.Bettors on Kalshi are pessimistic about the U.S. and Iran striking a nuclear deal, which would avert a strike.The odds of a deal being struck before April plummeted 39 percentage points over the past 24 hours, falling to 27%. The chances of a deal before August 2026 are even lower, at just 16%. Bettors are slightly more optimistic that the deal will be reached before 2027, at 48%.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Kalshi_Iran_jpg_9fb2274a96.webp" alt="Kalshi prediction market bets on U.S.-Iran nuclear deal on Feb. 20" width="897" height="451"><figcaption>Kalshi prediction market bets on U.S.-Iran nuclear deal on Feb. 20 | Kalshi</figcaption></figure>The total betting volumes on Polymarket regarding a U.S. strike on Iran stood at a staggering $323 million, while Kalshi users placed bets worth $189,000 about the odds of a nuclear deal.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Trump’s Warning To Iran</h2>During an address at a Board of Peace event on Thursday, President Trump said that the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/trump-will-find-out-next-10-days-iran-step-futher-or-nuclear-deal/cZRkRUKR4Dd">next 10 days</a> will show whether the U.S.-Iran tussle escalates or a deal is struck.“Now we may have to take it a step further, or we may not. Maybe we're going to make a deal. You're going to be finding out over the next probably 10 days,” he said.Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, also&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/iaea-chief-warns-iran-not-much-time-left-as-trump-warns-of-consequences/cZRjHiQR4wt">warned</a> on Thursday that the window for Iran to strike a nuclear deal is at risk of closing.“There is not much time, but we are working on something concrete. There are a couple of solutions the IAEA has proposed,” Grossi said.Meanwhile, U.S. equities were mixed in Friday’s pre-market trade. At the time of writing, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, edged lower by 0.01%, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust ETF</a> (QQQ) rose 0.03%, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DIA">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust</a> (DIA) declined 0.07%. Retail sentiment around the S&amp;P 500 ETF on Stocktwits was in the ‘bearish’ territory.The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/TLT">iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (TLT) was up by 0.17% at the time of writing, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IEF">iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (IEF) rose 0.02%.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/trump-will-find-out-next-10-days-iran-step-futher-or-nuclear-deal/cZRkRUKR4Dd">US-Iran Tensions: Trump Says Next 10 Days Will Show Whether United States Takes It A 'Step Further' Or Makes A Deal</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Will US Strike Iran Anytime Soon Given Trump's 10-Day Window For More Clarity? Here's What Bettors Think Amid The Military Build-Up In Middle East

The U.S. military has reportedly deployed a vast array of forces in the Middle East, comprising fighter jets, refueling tankers, and two aircraft carriers.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>At an event in Fargo, North Dakota, Kashkari reportedly said that the White House had made “multiple attempts to try to compromise the Fed’s independence” over the past year.</li><li>Kashkari responded to comments from the director of National Economic Council, Kevin Hassett, on the NY Fed’s paper, detailing the impact of tariffs on Americans.&nbsp;</li><li>Hassett said on Wednesday that the NY Fed’s paper was an embarrassment, adding the central bank’s economists missed key aspects of how the tariffs functioned.</li></ul>Minneapolis Fed president Neel Kashkari reportedly pushed back on the White House’s criticism of a study on tariffs that found it was harming Americans, adding that it was a step to compromise the central bank’s independence.According to a Financial Times <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.ft.com/content/f203a846-3ff8-4eef-b378-277c3fc5813f">report</a>, Kashkari responded to comments from the director of the National Economic Council, Kevin Hassett, on the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s paper that claimed almost 90% of the economic weight of President Donald Trump’s import tax was shouldered by Americans.Kashkari on Thursday called Hassett’s opinion on the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/americans-bear-the-brunt-of-trump-tariffs-as-per-ny-fed-report/cZRTtkCR4rt">paper</a> and a suggestion to discipline the NY Fed economists as “just another step to try to compromise the Fed’s independence,” as per the report.<h2 class="st-heading-2">The Fed’s Approach</h2>At an event in Fargo, North Dakota, Kashkari reportedly said that the White House had made “multiple attempts to try to compromise the Fed’s independence” over the past year, including “when the Department of Justice served a subpoena to the board of governors over some building expenses. It’s really about monetary policy.”He added that Fed officials were trying to ignore the political turbulence and instead focus on their dual mandate of maximum employment and price stability.“As the noise grows louder, we hold even tighter to our mission and double down on staying focused,” he said.<h2 class="st-heading-2">What Did Hassett Say?</h2>Hassett said in an <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/18/hassett-says-authors-of-new-york-fed-tariff-study-should-be-disciplined-worst-paper-ive-ever-seen.html">interview</a> with CNBC on Wednesday that the NY Fed’s paper was an embarrassment, calling it the “worst paper” in the history of the Federal Reserve system.The Trump official said the central bank’s economists missed key aspects of how the tariffs functioned and focused on the prices instead. Hassett claimed that the research did not fully reflect the positive impact on wages and other benefits to U.S. companies.Meanwhile, U.S. equities declined on Thursday. The <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, fell 0.56% at the time of writing. The <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust ETF </a>(QQQ) was down by 0.68%, while the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DIA">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust</a> (DIA) dropped 0.69%.On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the S&amp;P 500 ETF on Stocktwits was in the ‘bearish’ territory.The <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IEF">iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (IEF) edged up by 0.02% at the time of writing, while the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/TLT">iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF </a>(TLT) was down by 0.09%.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Also Read: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/trump-will-find-out-next-10-days-iran-step-futher-or-nuclear-deal/cZRkRUKR4Dd">US-Iran Tensions: Trump Says Next 10 Days Will Show Whether United States Takes It A 'Step Further' Or Makes A Deal</a>

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Minneapolis Fed President Says White House Is Trying To Compromise The Central Bank’s Independence: Report

 According to a Financial Times report, Kashkari said on Thursday that the Fed was trying to ignore political turbulence and instead focus on its dual mandate of maximum employment and price stability.

 Minneapolis Fed President Says White House Is Trying To Compromise The Central Bank’s Independence: Report

According to a Financial Times report, Kashkari said on Thursday that the Fed was trying to ignore political turbulence and instead focus on its dual mandate of maximum employment and price stability.

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