EconPulse Markets. Economy. Malaysia & The World. Mon, 17 Aug 2026
Markets

The stock market is driving the economy in one major way

The stock market is driving the economy in one major way
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Summary

The wealth effect of higher equity prices has enabled U.S. consumers to continue spending even when changes in disposable income suggested recessions might be possible

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