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The economy and markets will boom under Trump. Or will they?

The economy and markets will boom under Trump. Or will they?

If the president-elect implements half of what he says he will, the global economy is in for a wild ride.

The policies of US President Donald Trump have boosted US manufacturing.  David Rowe

John KehoeEconomics editor

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Donald Trump says he will govern by a simple motto: “Promises made, promises kept.”

“Nothing will stop me from keeping my word to you, the people,” he said in his election victory speech. This means Trump’s economic agenda must be taken seriously.

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John Kehoe
John KehoeEconomics editorJohn Kehoe is economics editor at Parliament House, Canberra. He writes on economics, politics and business. John was Washington correspondent covering Donald Trump’s election. He joined the Financial Review in 2008 from Treasury. Connect with John on Twitter. Email John at jkehoe@afr.com

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