Hang in there through the economic turmoil, and better days will come.A little sacrifice for the greater good may not be such a bad thing. Trump and his advisers have sketched out an economic vision that could help provide better economic security for the U.

Second, the U.S. stock market recovered remarkably quickly from the tariffs imposed during the first Trump administration. Specifically, while the S&P 500 declined 19.8% over a three-month period between September and December 2018, the index had already recouped its losses and reached a new high by May 2019.

Over the past two weeks, the market has lost ~10 percent in value. But markets are driven by the profit motive and will discipline an administration that pursues wayward economic policies.