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What are the economic implications of investing the trust fund surpluses in the stock market?

April 26, 2017Economic fund implications Investing Stock Market surpluses Trust

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What are the economic implications of investing the trust fund surpluses in the stock market?

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Some have proposed investing part of Social Security funds in the stock market as a way to increase investment returns to help pay for Social Security. This change in investment practices, in and of itself, would have very little effect on the economy. The Social Security-investments wouldn’t be that large compared to the size of world-wide markets.