
The United States economy is showing signs of weakness, as seen in slowing inflation from consumers and businesses alike. With lower readings in reports like the CPI and PPI, investors can safely assume that demand is pulling back across the board. This is behind the lower readings in consumer spending and retail sales so far into the first quarter of 2025.
[content-module:CompanyOverview|NYSEARCA:ARKK]While this is bearish on a fundamental basis, a reaction portrayed in the S&P 500 and its 10% pullback so far into the year, there are other implications that go beyond the current price action.