Economics

Stock Market’s Winners Hint at Gloom Rather Than Quick Comeback

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On second thought, maybe the market is the economy.

For months, the world has wondered, how can major equity benchmarks be so euphoric when something approaching a Depression is at hand? The answer usually centers on the prescience of investors: they’re looking ahead to a rebound. But another interpretation on the 30% jump says they’re seeing something else -- months of stagnation.