ABC World News Tonight opened their newscast by stoking recession fears among their viewership. This, just one day after being the only network evening newscast not to report on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), a key indicator for inflation, coming in below expectations.
Watch David Muir’s hysterical, five-alarm open to Mary Bruce’s report:
ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT
3/13/25
6:33 PM
DAVID MUIR: And we begin here with the stock market dropping again, as President Trump escalates his trade war with America’s allies. The Dow closing down more than 500 points today, the S&P 500 now in correction territory tonight. All of this today after the president announced a 200% tariff on all wine, champagne, and alcohol from France and other European countries. His retaliation for the European tariffs on American goods that were a response to President Trump’s…