The surprise victory of Donald Trump in the presidential race left markets in shock on election night, but as the initial disbelief has worn off investors are beginning to digest the potential implications of a Trump presidency. In this podcast, we weigh the positives and negatives of some of his proposals that could have major economic consequences.

 

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In Part 2 of this episode, we discuss the potential positive and negative merits of:

* Tax simplification, tax cuts, and a tax holiday for overseas business profits

* Deregulation of the energy industry

* Elimination of Obamacare

* Deportation of illegal immigrants

* A hiring freeze on government employees

 

The episode is co-hosted by Dallas Post – the founder of The Post Money Plan as well as Stephen Ngao – a financial analyst for a university, and Murray Williams – a former bond broker and a fund manager.