President Donald Trump on Friday downplayed concerns about potential economic trouble, saying everything would be "OK" in the long term, even if the U.S economy experienced a recession in the short term.
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-- CNBC (@cnbc.com) May 3, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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@#1 ... Some people on Wall Street say that we're going to have the greatest economy in history ...
Has anyone seen such statements from some people on Wall STreet? If so, got links?
I did find this in my searches ...
The Next President Inherits a Remarkable Economy (October 2024)
www.wsj.com
... Whoever wins the White House next week will take office with no shortage of challenges, but at least one huge asset: an economy that is putting its peers to shame.
With another solid performance in the third quarter, the U.S. has grown 2.7% over the past year. It is outrunning every other major developed economy, not to mention its own historical growth rate. ...
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