As the old marketing adage goes, past performances cannot predict future returns. It seems like the surprising victory of the Republican candidate Donald J. Trump has turned the market upside down, quite the reverse of the high records in past few years.
The plunging came with precipitous drops in the Dow, global stock bonds and the flight of gold. Thus, many experts dissected the issue and presented what the American market could expect in the Trump administration in the next four years, The Balance noted.
According to International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief economist Simon Johnson, the mass hysteria among investors begun to overrun the States since the conclusion of the polling last Nov. 8. They feared the temper and uncertainty of Trump's character would affect the investors' decision.
However, an earlier report suggests that the U.S. market might return to stable as it has always been in the past. It fell down by five percent even after President Obama was elected in 2008. It bounced back hours later - the same with the latest market submergence hours following Trump's declaration as president-elect.
The issue of an "America first" policy, constantly proliferated by the upcoming president in the phrase "make America great again" during his campaign, remains a big issue. The economic scheme is said to lower small American business and corporate tax from 38 down to 15 percent.
It would then get the corporations to bring back finance into the United States. In other words, Trump want to keep companies in the country, and reciprocate the fact that it is the highest taxed nation in the world, Forbes reported.
The upcoming administration has to pursue issues regarding the increasing unemployment rate. To surpass the challenge, Trump plans to increase the employment rate to 19.6 percent. It's equivalent to 21.5 jmillion jobs to be created in the next eight years granting he would perform well and get the chance to be reelected. He is also to spend one trillion worth of subsidy for infrastructures.
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