Next Year Will Be The Greatest Economic Year In US History: Donald Trump

Tuesday, 20 October 2020Newsdesk

US President Donald Trump has predicted that the American economy will soon recover from the coronavirus-induced economic slowdown and that the next year will be the greatest economic year in the country's history. Republican incumbent Trump faces a stiff challenge from the Democratic Party's presidential nominee, Joe biden, in the November 3 elections. The handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, the economic condition and racial tensions have emerged as the main poll topics.

New Delhi, 20 October 2020

"Next year will be the greatest economic year in the history of our country, that's what''s going to happen," Trump said at an election rally in Arizona, a battleground state, on Monday. The coronavirus has claimed 2,20,119 lives with over 8.2 million confirmed infections in the US. The pandemic has also resulted in one of the greatest recessions and job losses in the country's history.

Of the 22 million jobs that were lost in early spring, 11 million jobs have been recovered. The budget deficit is at an all-time high of USD 3.1 trillion. Acknowledging that the country was reeling from the impact of the coronavirus, Trump promised his supporters that the country will soon get back to normal life.

Source -NDTV