This type of weakness is normally associated with recession. It is still early to make this conclusion: Recession is "pervasive weakness" and a few months of below average or negative growth is not yet pervasive. On the other hand, we have ECRI leading indicator also pointing to future weakness:
Finally, the US growth barometer has stabilized but is still divergent from stock market:
Stocks remain near all time high but the backdrop is negative. It will not take much the cause a waterfall declines.
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