The Enduring Economic Legacy: A Comparative Analysis of Presidential Performance

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In recent years, the economy has been a hot topic of discussion among politicians and economists alike. A recent study by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities found that President Trump inherited an economy that was in its 91st month of expansion when he took office in January 2017. This expansion continued until 2020, becoming the longest on record at 128 months. However, the current expansion, which began in April 2020, has reached 24 months as of April 2022.

It’s fascinating to see how different administrations have managed the economy. A Democratic administration delivered a strong economy to Republicans, who were only able to sustain it for another 37 months before a downturn. In contrast, another Democratic administration took over an economy that was on the verge of recession and has since led its own expansion for 24 months.

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