‘Serious About Tariffs’: Here’s How Investors and Business Leaders Are Reacting to President Donald Trump’s Joint Address to Congress

On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump addressed a joint session of Congress, highlighting the domestic and foreign policy changes his administration has made in the first six weeks of his second term.

The speech, which set a record at over 90 minutes, touched upon a myriad of economic policy issues that will directly impact business owners.

In a CBS YouGov poll of watchers (51% described themselves as Republicans, 27% as Independents, and 20% as Democrats), 76% approved what they heard from the president.

In the address, Trump defended his tariffs, saying it would affect the economy but only in the short term.

“There’ll be a little disturbance,” he said. “But we’re OK

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