However America's Presidential election goes, Wall Street marches on. But the economy suffers

However America's Presidential election goes, Wall Street marches on. But the economy suffers
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Wall Street's preferred candidate President Donald Trump has lost key states and may indeed lose the White House. The US economy is still suffering from the coronavirus pandemic, and Congress could remain split between Democrats and Republicans for the next two years, meaning much-needed stimulus spending may come haltingly or be undersized.