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I thought the stock market was an indicator of how well the economy is doing? Can this go on indefinitely?

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The stock market is a leading indicator of the economy, but unemployment is a trailing indicator.

So the stock market says that things will eventually get better, and unemployment says we are not out of the woods yet.

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