President Trump is scheduled to deliver remarks during an “Investing in America” event at the White House in celebration of the first 100 days of his administration. The summit with business leaders comes amid less-than-favorable economic data that caused the stock market to dip. Per Bloomberg: Inflation-adjusted gross domestic product decreased an annualized 0.3% in the first quarter, well below average growth of about 3%, according to initial government data published Wednesday. The decrease was led by companies pushing to stockpile imported merchandise ahead of implementation of Trump’s tariffs, with net exports subtracting nearly 5 percentage points from GDP. Cuts to federal funding also impacted the figure. White House officials have pointed to promising data within the report – including advancing consumer spending and surging…
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