Declining Global Birth Rates Aren't "Suspicious," They're Bullish
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Declining global birth rates are viewed as a positive trend for economic growth. Contrary to some beliefs, these lower birth rates do not necessarily indicate an impending economic decline. In fact, stock markets in countries with declining birth rates, such as South Korea, remain stable and robust.
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- ▪Declining birth rates are seen as a bullish phenomenon for economic growth.
- ▪Some analysts believe that lower birth rates could lead to economic decline.
- ▪Stock markets in countries like South Korea are not experiencing significant downturns despite declining birth rates.
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RealClear Markets · John Tamny
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People power economic growth, but declining global birth rates are a bullish phenomenon. Yes, both statements are true at the same time. If declining birth rates foretold economic decline as Washington Post columnist Megan McArdle believes, stock markets in countries like South Korea would be experiencing sickening collapses. Read Full Article »
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