Bloomberg Billionaires Index

Trump Inauguration Billionaires Lose $210 Billion

Billionaires at Trump’s swearing-in, a gathering of some of the world’s wealthiest individuals including prominent names like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg, have collectively experienced a substantial downturn in their net worth. Seven weeks after the inauguration, these individuals had lost a staggering $210 billion. This significant loss, as reported by the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, represents a dramatic reversal of fortune from the pre-inauguration peak of their wealth.

The sheer scale of this financial setback is undeniably impressive. However, it’s crucial to remember that the core definition of a billionaire lies in their capacity to absorb colossal financial losses without impacting their overall lifestyle.… Continue reading