Stock Market Boom Leaves Most Americans Behind
July 10, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via U.S. News & World Report
While President Trump touts soaring stock market gains as a measure of economic success, the reality tells a different story for everyday Americans. The vast majority of citizens lack meaningful stock portfolios, meaning Wall Street's gains don't translate to kitchen-table prosperity for working families. This disconnect exposes a fundamental problem: using equity markets as the primary economic scorecard ignores the real concerns of Main Street America - wages, job security, and cost of living. Read more about this...