US midterms: ‘Markets will breathe a sigh of relief,’ expert tells DW

US markets initially slid after Democrats’ election gains, but rebounded after Donald Trump accepted the results. What do a Democratic Congress and divided government hold in store for them?

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How are markets reacting to the Democrats’ landslide victory in the US midterm elections?

Did President Trump’s acceptance of the results help them recover? And why is Elon Musk’s failure to buy Texas for the Republicans significant?

Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, senior fellow at the Bruegel think tank in Belgium and an expert on international economics and trans-Atlantic relations, shares his insights with DW.

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