Trump, J.D. Vance and Tax Relief
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President Donald Trump’s signature tax and spending legislation is providing short-term clarity for Wall Street but fueling concerns about the long-term health of the US economy, investors say.
President Trump’s new domestic policy law includes tax cuts angled toward the highest-income Americans and spending cuts that will fall mainly on lower-income residents, economists say.
The president’s signature tax law allows a long-standing business deduction for the cost of food provided to employees to expire.
Under the final iteration, the so-called Trump accounts are custodial individual retirement accounts for kids, with special rules until the year the child turns 18. For the next few years, they come with $1,000 of seed money from the Treasury Department for newborns. That money would grow tax-deferred, with income taxes due upon withdrawal.
Key provisions in the president’s signature legislation will take effect at different times over several years.
Democrats are poised to contest the Republican talking points about the "big, beautiful bill" at every turn, emphasizing the cuts to Medicaid.
Ross Gerber told BI that "there's nothing good for Tesla" in Trump's budget bill, and the stock should be trading more in line with mega-cap peers.
Experts are now debating if the elimination will significantly hurt the industry or if solar adoption developed such momentum that it will continue to grow on its own. Trump’s bill won’t go into effect until Dec.