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Markets and the Economy: The Ongoing Disconnect

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Wed, 27 Feb 2013

Global equity markets have surged during the opening weeks of 2013 even as fundamental economic weaknesses persist. Are the markets suggesting that fears of a renewed economic slowdown are overblown, or do markets have a shortcoming in being an able predictor of future economic activity? The recent

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