Money For the Rest of Us Dissecting Stock Returns: Financial Engineering or Genuine Growth?
Dec 6, 2023
Exploring the link between corporate profit growth and economic growth, the decline in publicly traded stocks, the impact of leveraged buyouts, and the relationship between GDP growth and stock returns. Also discusses the decline in manufacturing workers, financial engineering, and the volatility of stock market returns.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Corporate Profits vs. US Economic Growth and Stock Market Drivers
01:53 • 4min
The Relationship Between GDP Growth, Earnings Growth, and Stock Returns
06:07 • 11min
The Decline of Manufacturing Workers and the Growth of the Stock Market
16:47 • 3min
The Decrease in Publicly Traded Companies and the Role of Leveraged Buyouts
19:29 • 8min
Volatility and Lower Returns in the Stock Market
27:26 • 3min