{"id":181445,"date":"2026-01-25T04:42:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T09:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/25\/worst-first-year-of-a-term-since-george-w-bush\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T06:13:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T11:13:03","slug":"worst-first-year-of-a-term-since-george-w-bush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/25\/worst-first-year-of-a-term-since-george-w-bush\/","title":{"rendered":"Worst first year of a term since George W. Bush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/articles\/trump-stock-market-worst-first-090046522.html\">Worst first year of a term since George W. Bush<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/articles\/trump-stock-market-worst-first-090046522.html\">https:\/\/www.aol.com\/articles\/trump-stock-market-worst-first-090046522.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-01-25 04:42:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.aol.com\">www.aol.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is a summary of the article in an unordered list with key points: <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The S&#038;P 500 gained 13.3% across President Donald Trump&#8217;s first year of his second term in 2026, which marks the weakest start to a new presidential term since 2005.<br \/>\n&#8211; This was lower than the 24.1% gain of the S&#038;P 500 in the first year of Trump&#8217;s first term in 2017.<br \/>\n&#8211; Stocks climbed higher in 2025 driven by enthusiasm about artificial intelligence, optimism about Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, robust corporate earnings, and a resilient economy.<br \/>\n&#8211; International stocks outperformed US stocks in 2025 for the first time in years.<br \/>\n&#8211; The first year of Trump&#8217;s second term saw solid, but volatile gains with historic surges in the VIX fear gauge in the spring due to tariff uncertainty.<br \/>\n&#8211; Analysts and investors are focused on long-term fundamentals like strong earnings growth, the AI boom and supportive fiscal policy despite short-term volatility.<br \/>\n&#8211; Experts advise staying disciplined, reassessing asset allocation and rebalancing portfolios in light of market gains and underlying policy uncertainties.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Worst first year of a term since George W. Bush https:\/\/www.aol.com\/articles\/trump-stock-market-worst-first-090046522.html Publish Date: 2026-01-25 04:42:00&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":181446,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/os\/en\/aol_cnn_business_articles_764\/f32c3f80232b423603e2f9455ea0f3fd","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-181445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181445"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181445"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":181447,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181445\/revisions\/181447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}