The latest economic data just dropped, and it's painting a rough picture—inflation is rising, consumer sentiment is crashing, and the Atlanta Fed is now projecting an economic contraction worse than 2008. Oh, and tariffs? They’re making everything worse.

Consumer confidence just hit its lowest level since Covid, and CFOs are bracing for a recession. Are we headed for trouble, or is this just noise? Here’s what the data (and sentiment) are telling us.

Consumer sentiment is crashing, inflation forecasts are rising, and all major indices have entered correction territory. Let’s break down what this means for your investments.

All the data this week is making investors more fearful. Let's break down each aspect so you understand what's going on and what you can do with your portfolio.