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More thoughts on US equities, bonds and growth

In the US, this week’s slide in equities in the face of a renewed rise in real government bond yields might seem puzzling, given the rosy prospects for the economy. But the argument that the stock market should be indifferent to rising TIPS yields if they are “justified” by expectations for faster growth is too simplistic.

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