The outlook for equities after the debt ceiling deal

The resolution of the debt ceiling debate has cleared a cloud that was hanging over the US equity market, but we think a darker one – a growth slowdown – still lingers. That’s why we doubt the rest of the year will be particularly positive for the S&P 500.

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