WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — US President-elect Donald Trump said his victory in the presidential election contributed to the market growth and Christmas shopping.
The world was gloomy before I won — there was no hope. Now the market is up nearly 10% and Christmas spending is over a trillion dollars!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 26, 2016
On November 8, Trump won the US presidential election by gaining a major electoral lead over his rival, Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton.
The inauguration of the US president-elect will take place on January 20.
