The Bloomberg Billionaires Index reported that there was an increase in wealth of US$64 billion or Rp1,000 trillion that entered the pockets of the world's 10 richest people. This moment occurred after the United States announced Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election.
Elon Musk is the one who benefits the most from Trump's victory. It is known that the richest person in the world increased his wealth by US$26.5 billion to US$290 billion in just one day, Wednesday (06/11).
Not only Musk, Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos also earned a fantastic amount of profit, namely US$7.1 billion in just one week. Furthermore, the net worth of Oracle Founder Larry Ellison, who is a Trump supporter, also increased by US$5.5 billion.
Other top names whose wealth increased after Trump's victory include former Microsoft CEOs Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer, former Google CEOs Larry Page and Sergey Brin, and Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett.
