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How are they thinking about their future? And several National Security Council staffers have been fired following a meeting between President Trump and far-right activist Laura Loomer.

From Wall Street to Main Street, businesses are reeling from President Trump's expanded trade war.

From Wall Street to Main Street, businesses are reeling from President Trump's expanded trade war.

From Wall Street to Main Street, businesses are reeling from President Trump's expanded trade war.

We're going to talk this through with two of NPR's business correspondents, Scott Horsley and Alina Selyuk. Welcome to you both. Hello, hello.

We're going to talk this through with two of NPR's business correspondents, Scott Horsley and Alina Selyuk. Welcome to you both. Hello, hello.

We're going to talk this through with two of NPR's business correspondents, Scott Horsley and Alina Selyuk. Welcome to you both. Hello, hello.

So, Scott, I'm going to start with you. Judging by the stock market's reaction, a lot of investors have been really rattled by these tariffs. But, you know, Trump had been talking about this for weeks. So why are they so spooked?

So, Scott, I'm going to start with you. Judging by the stock market's reaction, a lot of investors have been really rattled by these tariffs. But, you know, Trump had been talking about this for weeks. So why are they so spooked?

So, Scott, I'm going to start with you. Judging by the stock market's reaction, a lot of investors have been really rattled by these tariffs. But, you know, Trump had been talking about this for weeks. So why are they so spooked?

Scott, how will these tariffs affect the economy more broadly?

Scott, how will these tariffs affect the economy more broadly?

Scott, how will these tariffs affect the economy more broadly?

And the president says he's also counting on these steps to raise a lot of money for the government, will they?

And the president says he's also counting on these steps to raise a lot of money for the government, will they?

And the president says he's also counting on these steps to raise a lot of money for the government, will they?

So we're going to turn to Alina Selyuk now. Alina, you've been talking to small retailers, shopkeepers, and suppliers from around the country. What have you heard so far?

So we're going to turn to Alina Selyuk now. Alina, you've been talking to small retailers, shopkeepers, and suppliers from around the country. What have you heard so far?

So we're going to turn to Alina Selyuk now. Alina, you've been talking to small retailers, shopkeepers, and suppliers from around the country. What have you heard so far?

What do people like her plan to do?