That's it? I can find plenty of articles in the late 90's singing the praise of NASDAQ 5000. Lots of marginally employed people taking low wage jobs that are being created. That's hardly much to crow about.
If you look you can find plenty of articles about the dire financial circumstances many people find themselves in.
I think the stock market is a particularly poor indicator of economic health in the USA, but I love the returns at the moment, just want to be out when the balloon pops.
The Dow Avg reaching 14,010 on Friday not only demonstrates the economy is recovering, albeit slowly, it also demonstrates public confidence is on the rise, which is crucial to an economic recovery.
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