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TL;DR: Good economic data means less stimulus, less stimulus means that markets propped up on cheap credit and other stimulus measures shit themselves. Conversely, bad data means air will continue to be pumped into the markets.

February 2018, 9 fucking years after the Fed started QE to counteract the financial crisis: Dow Jones suffers worst day in over six years as global stock markets plunge.

Why? The economy was doing TOO well:

The plunge, initially triggered by fears that strong US employment numbers would lead to wage demands and rising inflation, represents the