Investing, the economy and the future: Shifting Market Winds
RichC | August 11, 2026
For much of the post-Global Financial Crisis era, equity investors enjoyed a structural tailwind. Low interest rates, subdued inflation and steady growth created a favorable liquidity and supply/demand backdrop. Companies borrowed cheaply, bought back shares aggressively, and pursued takeovers that further reduced the public float, according to Interactive Brokers trader insight. The net supply of […]