Rebound of the stock market has been more robust economic recovery since the great recession officially ends in June 2009. Below you will find data key to illustrate how the market and the economy have managed the past 24 months. There are also historical data to compare current performance with gains after previous recessions dating from 1949:
? STOCKS. The Standard & Poor s 500 has increased by 45%. This is almost double the 24% gain mean that the stock index posted in the next two years past recessions.
? THE PROFITS OF THE BUSINESS. Throughout the year among the S & P 500 companies operating profits should increase by almost 18% this year, according to the estimates of Wall Street analysts. 2011 A year would record earnings, with profit almost twice the level of 2008. Last year, profits jumped 50% compared to 2009.
? ECONOMIC GROWTH. Gross domestic product of the country, the total production of goods and services, increased by 3 per cent in the first 12 months of recovery, corrected for inflation. This is about half the growth in the first year average 6.2% in the past economic expansion. In the second year of recovery, corrected for inflation, GDP increased by approximately 2.9%, compared to a historical average of 4.1%, which is typical at this stage of a recovery.
? UNEMPLOYMENT. The unemployment rate in May was down 9.1%, 9.5% from the end of the recession. This is a decrease of approximately 4%. 11 Recoveries since 1949, the mean reduction in the rate of unemployment by this stage of recovery was about 14%, almost four times higher than the current decline.
? WAGES. Hourly compensation is 3.3% since the end of the recession. It is approximately one third of the average elevation 9.8% recovery at this stage of renewed economic.
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Sources:
Moody s Inc. Equity Research, Capital IQ, Morningstar. Analytics, Standard & Poor
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