Economic Freefall: Tariffs and the Fed Are Driving the Crash Paul Tudor Jones, the legendary hedge fund manager and founder of Tudor Investment Corp., just fired a warning shot across the bow of the mainstream investment world. Speaking to CNBC’s Squawk Box this morning, Jones made it clear: the US economy is teetering on the edge of a major downturn—and the causes aren’t just fiscal. They’re existential. At the heart of the crisis? Trump-era tariffs on Chinese imports, which have exploded to an eye-watering 145%. "That's not good for the stock market," Jones said bluntly. And he’s right. Combine sky-high tariffs with a Federal Reserve that refuses to cut rates, and you’ve got a death spiral in motion. Even if…
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