Slowing US activity unlikely to burst the AI bubble

The US ISM services data published yesterday suggested that US economic growth slowed in June. Even so, the S&P 500 index surged on the news. And we think it will rise much further, as stock market performance increasingly decouples from the real economy, driven by AI enthusiasm.

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