The world’s richest people have lost over $ 500 billion Donald Trump According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index (BBI), last week announced a new tariff against 180 countries. And in US stock markets, investors have lost $ 5 trillion joint in investment.
In particular, the top 10 richest on BBI is a collective $ 353.78 billion, Warren Buffett Being the only exception – Oracle of Omaha made $ 12.7 billion.
Now, with neccessful guilty of Donald Trump for global market carnations, some are the best guess Kamala Harris Despite his plan to impose “money tax” in the White House.
Trump tariff effect: World’s top 10 billionaires lose $ 535 billion
Lead the list of loser Elon MuskAccording to BBI’s data till 1 pm on 7 April, which has declined by the total value, till 1 pm on 7 April. Alon Musk is the richest person in the world according to BBI, ForbesAnd Hurun Rich List 2025.
The second largest defeat was Amazon founder Jeff Bezos (2), whose total value declined from $ 45.2 billion to $ 193 billion; The assets of Larry Alison (7) then fell from $ 42.1 billion to $ 150 billion by 7 April.
Alphabet’s co-founder Larry Page (8) lost $ 134 billion $ $ 34.6 billion by 7 April, followed by co-founder Sergei Brin (10), who lost $ 32.2 billion for an estimated $ 126 billion.
Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook and Meta, damaged $ 28.1 billion to stay at number 3 with a total funds of $ 179 billion; While Steve Balmer of Microsoft fell by $ 127 billion to $ 19.5 billion as of April 7.
French billionaire and only non-American, in BBI Top 10, Bernard aronolt $ 18.6 billion to $ 158 billion fell and remains the fourth richest in the world. Microsoft’s Bill Gates (5) took a comparatively small hit of $ 3.38 billion for assets of $ 155 billion as of April 7.
While the market crashed, Warren Buffett still received. How?
The only green, red -filled top 10, Berkshire Hathaway Warren buffett (4) There was a profit of $ 12.7 billion for a total assets of $ 155 billion, in particular, a price-oriented investor has long complained about market evaluation, and avoiding using his cash on major acquisitions. This time, Warren Buffett predicted the recession of an adjacent market.
According to a Fortune report, Berkshire Hathway has invested most of its cash in short -term treasury bills, which have not only provided immunity to bleeding Market Now, but investors in the company have also benefited. The profits made by Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett also come from shares that they sold before the market accident.
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According to social media user Jerry, Mega would have been better with Rich Kamala Harris In the White House – even if he has promised his campaign to impose more taxes on billionaires.
“For reference, if these ultra rich people had paid the lotus wealth tax, it would have spent $ 36 billion * one year * instead of $ 500 billion in just two days.”
In particular, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark ZuckerbergLarry Alison and Apple’s Tim Cook, others, contributed to the inaugural fund of Donald Trump and attended the inauguration of the US President on 20 January 2025.
According to a CNBC report, in August 2024, Kamala Harris, ahead of the US election campaign, supported the increase in its financial year 2025 budget by the then US President Joe Biden. The proposal was for 25 percent of the minimum tax on total income, including the so-called “unrealistic advantage,” or asset growth, more than $ 100 million-urf “billionaire minimum tax”.
