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Harrop: Biden applies his bragging rights to stock market
By Froma Harrop
Published: September 19, 2021, 6:01am
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‘Biden’s Stock Market Returns Continue to Trounce Trump’s” reads a recent Forbes headline. Sophisticated investors know this, but most of the public may not because Democrats have this self-defeating aversion to boasting about bull markets during their watch.
That seems to have changed under President Joe Biden.
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