What is the Dow Jones average?
Alex J. Pollock, a fellow at the R Street Institute, a financial think tank, calculates that after inflation, the Dow index has risen 2.3 percent annually since 1917. “That doesn’t sound like much, but over long periods, that turns into huge advances” that make people wealthier, he said.
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