BlackRock CEO Larry Fink sounded the alarm on Donald Trump's zealous tariff push, telling CNN today, in part, "The economy is weakening as we speak." "The collective impact in the short run is that people are pausing,

BlackRock BLK -3.48% + Free Alerts CEO Larry Fink is offering a forthright take on what to expect in 2025. Speaking at the RBC Capital Markets Global Financial Institutions Conference in New York on March 4, he predicted a volatile year ahead but reassured investors that “the world's fine” and that long-term growth opportunities remain strong.

Larry Fink, BlackRock CEO speaks on CNBC’s Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 23, 2025. [The stream is slated to start at 2:20 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.]