10 Roaring Reasons To Remain Optimistic

"The economy has actually been remarkably resilient for quite some time... it's been hit by a lot of shocks and yet it continues to grow." - Ed Yardeni (02:42) (Discussing the lack of a major recession since 2008)

"This is the seventh year of the roaring 2020s... we've got four more years to go. I'm still thinking that we're not going to have a recession between now and the end of the decade." - Ed Yardeni (02:06) (Outlining the multi-year optimistic thesis)

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"The economy has actually been remarkably resilient for quite some time... it's been hit by a lot of shocks and yet it continues to grow." - Ed Yardeni (02:42) (Discussing the lack of a major recession since 2008)

"This is the seventh year of the roaring 2020s... we've got four more years to go. I'm still thinking that we're not going to have a recession between now and the end of the decade." - Ed Yardeni (02:06) (Outlining the multi-year optimistic thesis)

Data Point	Value	Context
2026 GDP Forecast	3.5% - 4.5%	Yardeni's projection for the current year (04:54).
S&P 500 2027 Earnings	$350	Yardeni's estimate for forward earnings (11:53).
S&P 500 2029 Earnings	$500	The target required for the 10,000 index level (11:53).
Baby Boomer Wealth	$88.5 Trillion	52% of total US household net worth (15:12).
High-Tech CapEx	$23 Trillion	All-time record high in nominal GDP terms (18:43).

10 Roaring Reasons To Remain Optimistic | 13 Feb 2026 | Ed Yardeni

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Dipan Patel on Permira’s ‘Artisanal’ Approach to Private Equity | 4 Sept 2026 | Exchanges | Goldman Sachs

Andrew Ross Sorkin on AI Taking Your Job, Elon Musk & the Future of Work | 31 Aug 2026 | Kate Mackz

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