Wall Street Frets Over Health Vote's Impact
- Hedges abound as investors fear Congressional gridlock
- Ability to pass bill seen as harbinger for Trump’s proposals
Wall Street Frets Over Health Vote's Impact
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Washington’s got Wall Street’s undivided attention.
As Republicans in Congress tried to wrangle enough votes to pass their health care bill Thursday, the S&P 500 Index swung from a gain to a loss, continuing its worst selloff of the Trump era. Meanwhile demand rose for traditional safe havens like Treasuries.