How American bankers dodged the MAGA carnage
Wall Street was poorly represented in the expensive seats behind Donald Trump at his inauguration. That honour fell instead to the leaders of America’s technology industry, who turned up en masse. Was this a humbling exclusion? Not quite. Whereas Silicon Valley travelled east to avoid retribution, Wall Street stayed away because it expects none.
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This article appeared in the Finance & economics section of the print edition under the headline “Bulletproof bankers”
From the January 25th 2025 edition
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