It's not - it's growing at measly 2-2.5% after spending like a drunk sailor. Household saving are down, real wages are down, manufacturing is down, credit card debt is at record levels, inflation is eating into income levels. US is taking massive amount of debt to push for growth. US now takes $5 of debt for every $1 of GDP growth. Extremely inefficient spending (not to mention this is nominal GDP, not real GDP) which actually makes it even more worse.
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Now the new debt US is taking is at a much higher interest rate. Which means higher interest payments - now it's higher than your defense spending as well.
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A look at the spending deficit is enough to understand the state of economy. Just the results of past fiscal was released, and the deficit was $1.7 trillion. It's easy to have growth when you spend like this.
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As for Dow, S&P 500 those are indices and not real money. US market is hyper inflated, and always has been inflated compared to rest of the world. In fact, there is an index which captures that - Buffett Indicator
Buffett Indicator Shows Stock Market is Overvalued
The Buffett Indicator is currently 44.17% higher than its historical average, signifying that the stock market is Overvalued.www.currentmarketvaluation.com
US stock market is significantly over valued.
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Nice analysis...