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Prediction: The Stock Market Will Go Up No Matter Who Wins the 2024 Election ========== The economy is a major issue in the 2024 presidential election; 60% of respondents in a Motley Fool survey prioritize inflation; current inflation is nearing the Federal Reserve's target of 2%; housing faces a shortage of 4.5 million homes; since 1957, the S&P 500 has a CAGR of 7.4%, 9.8% under Democrats, and 6.0% under Republicans; median returns are 10.2% under Republicans and 8.9% under Democrats; returns under unified administrations are similar; the stock market performed best under Bill Clinton with a CAGR of 15.2%; the president has limited direct control over the economy; the stock market is expected to rise due to low unemployment (4.3%) and advancements in AI; investment decisions should not be based solely on the presidential election outcome. #StockMarket #2024Election #Inflation #Economy #Investing #Ai #S&p500 #PresidentialImpact #FinancialTrends #MotleyFool https://emeatribune.com/prediction-the-stock-market-will-go-up-no-matter-who-wins-the-2024-election/