Why Wall Street Is Feeling So Bullish
Reported by New York Times Business · nytimes.com · August 4, 2026
Booming corporate profits are driving the S&P 500 near another record, dampening concerns about the war, inflation and more.
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What to watch: Rate relief reduces cost of capital — typically bullish for leveraged businesses and housing.
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