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MPR News with Angela Davis
Angela Davis, Maja Beckstrom, Chris Farrell and Cari Dwyer
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How to manage your money in an uncertain and tumbling stock market

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An electronic display shows financial information on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Monday.
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The U.S. stock market plummeted this morning as investors worried about potential economic devastation from President Donald Trump's tariffs.  

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1,200 points, or more than 3 percent, shortly after the open on Monday, and was headed to a third consecutive day of steep falls.  

Trillions of dollars have been wiped out in global stock markets since President Trump unveiled sweeping tariffs last week.  

MPR News host Angela Davis talks with economic and personal finance experts about how the stock market tumble affects retirement savings and how to manage your money during uncertain days ahead.

Guests:

  • Chris Farrell is a senior economics contributor for MPR News and Marketplace.  

  • Kim Miller is a senior program manager for LSS Financial Counseling, a program of Lutheran Social Services of Minnesota. 

  • Michelle Singletary is an author and journalist who writes for “The Color of Money,” The Washington Post’s personal finance column.   

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Use the audio player above to listen to the full conversation.