US dealmaking suffers worst start to a year in a decade amid Trump volatility
- Posted on February 7, 2025
- By Financial Times
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US dealmaking suffers worst start to a year in a decade amid Trump volatility
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Wall Street executives say uncertainty over trade and economic policy has put sudden chill on M&A