US Stock Market Outperforms Global Counterparts in 2024 Amid Strong Earnings

U.S. markets continue to outperform global counterparts, with the S&P 500 showing strong growth compared to developed markets outside the U.S. The main driver of this trend is faster earnings per share growth, fueled by strong consumer spending and a solid jobs market. Despite high inflation and interest rates, the U.S. economy remains robust, while other regions such as Europe, Asia, and China face challenges.

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