Posted 3/16/2024, 11:00:00 AM
Fact-checkers: Buttigieg claim on market records under Biden and Trump is Mostly False
- The stock market has hit new highs recently, leading Trump and Biden to claim credit
- Buttigieg claimed the market hit record highs under Biden but not Trump, which is false
- The S&P 500 hit 7 new peaks under Trump and recently surpassed 5,100 under Biden
- Stocks usually rise over time and hit new records under most presidents
- Fact-checkers rate Buttigieg's claim as Mostly False since records were set under both Biden and Trump