Biden Touts Economy's Impact on Main Street, While Trump Seeks Credit for Wall Street Rally
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Former President Trump is seeking to take credit for the stock market rally under President Biden, but Biden is avoiding talking about the market.
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Biden is focused on communicating economic progress through metrics like gas prices, jobs growth, and wage growth that impact everyday Americans.
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Trump frequently touted stock market gains under his presidency, but markets mainly benefit wealthy Americans.
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Polling shows Americans don't judge the economy based on the stock market, but on unemployment, inflation, etc.
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Biden's team argues he's focused on Main Street while Trump cares about Park Avenue, passing tax cuts benefitting big corporations over small businesses.