11-12-2016 12:01 via feedproxy.google.com

Trump's election is causing extreme swings in the US economy

After the election of Donald Trump, it appears that various measures of the US economy — from consumer confidence to bond markets to inflation expectations — have zoomed in extreme directions.
The latest example of these extreme reactions in the US economy came from Friday's University of Michigan consumer confidence survey. While the index jumped to the highest level in almost two years, it also showed that the mood of the country is extremely bifurcated.
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