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14 events across 12 weeks

1Damage

4Hype

9Noise

8.8Avg Dmg

20.2Avg Hype

WEEK 71May 3 – 9

Trump Retirement Plan Executive Order with Federal Match

Policy Changefederal · broad

WEEK 61Feb 22 – 28

NOISE2026-02-24

Trump Administration Increases Tariff Rate to 15%

Policy Changeinternational · broad

WEEK 60Feb 15 – 21

NOISE2026-02-13

Trump Administration Reduces Metals Tariffs

Policy Changefederal · moderate

WEEK 59Feb 8 – 14

Trump Tariff War Economic Impact Concerns

Policy Changefederal · broad

Trump Administration Tariff Actions on China and Mexico

Policy Changeinternational · broad

WEEK 50Dec 7 – 13

NOISE2025-12-11

Federal Reserve Makes Third Consecutive Rate Cut

federal · broad

WEEK 41Oct 5 – 11

NOISE2025-10-10

US Finalizes $20 Billion Economic Lifeline for Argentina

Resource Reallocationinternational · narrow

WEEK 33Aug 10 – 16

NOISE2025-08-16

Trump Tariffs Trigger US Inflation Shock

Policy Changefederal · broad

WEEK 22May 25 – 31

NOISE2025-05-30

Appeals Court Reinstates Trump Tariffs

Policy Changefederal · broad

WEEK 15Apr 6 – 12

NOISE2025-04-05

Trump Administration Implements Broad Tariff Policy

Policy Changefederal · broad

WEEK 10Mar 2 – 8

Trump Implements Tariff Policy Changes Across Multiple Sectors

Policy Changeinternational · broad

WEEK 8Feb 16 – 22

NOISE2025-02-22

Stock Market Decline Amid Tariff and Economic Concerns

Policy Changefederal · broad

WEEK 5Jan 26 – Feb 1

NOISE2025-02-01

Trump Administration Targets Additional Tariffs on EU, Semiconductors, Gas and Oil

Policy Changeinternational · broad

Trump Announces Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China for Saturday

Policy Changeinternational · broad

Damage

11.8

Hype

26.5

Damage

17.5

Hype

44.0