The U.S. pushing back many of the tariffs announced earlier this year will help Wall Street through the end of the year, according to Wells Fargo. The bank's Investment Institute raised its year-end S & P 500 target range to 6,300-6,500 — putting the midpoint at 6,400. Strategist Darrell Cronk previously expected the benchmark to end 2025 between 5,900 and 6,100. "We believe delayed tariff increases will mitigate this year's U.S. economic growth slowdown and extend the soft patch into early 2026. This should dilute positive impacts from frontloaded tax cuts and deregulation during the first part of next year. We think the protracted tariff implementation will mute and defer the brunt of tariff-related price pressures until later this year and into early 2026," Wells said in a note to clien
Wells Fargo hikes S&P 500 target as U.S. tariffs get delayed again

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