Betsy Stevenson

Was today real? Honestly, like today just seemed like an unreal day. Truly.

Was today real? Honestly, like today just seemed like an unreal day. Truly.

Was today real? Honestly, like today just seemed like an unreal day. Truly.

Was this week real? Exactly.

Was this week real? Exactly.

Was this week real? Exactly.

It's only Wednesday.

It's only Wednesday.

It's only Wednesday.

Yeah, yeah. What's this?

Yeah, yeah. What's this?

Yeah, yeah. What's this?

Are you talking about the president?

Are you talking about the president?

Are you talking about the president?

OK, in one single day this week — I'm talking about Wednesday, yesterday — two extraordinary things happened. In the morning, we woke up to the news that investors had started rapidly selling off U.S. bonds, which worried economists because U.S. bonds are the safe haven, and it's a very bad sign for the U.S. economy if investors no longer trust the safe haven.

OK, in one single day this week — I'm talking about Wednesday, yesterday — two extraordinary things happened. In the morning, we woke up to the news that investors had started rapidly selling off U.S. bonds, which worried economists because U.S. bonds are the safe haven, and it's a very bad sign for the U.S. economy if investors no longer trust the safe haven.

OK, in one single day this week — I'm talking about Wednesday, yesterday — two extraordinary things happened. In the morning, we woke up to the news that investors had started rapidly selling off U.S. bonds, which worried economists because U.S. bonds are the safe haven, and it's a very bad sign for the U.S. economy if investors no longer trust the safe haven.

And then midday, Donald Trump made the announcement that he was going to reverse course on tariffs, sort of. We'll get into it.

And then midday, Donald Trump made the announcement that he was going to reverse course on tariffs, sort of. We'll get into it.