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title: "Macro Vs Markets: Goldman On What This Tension Tells Us Today"
description: "The tension between the economy and markets performance has emerged as a dominant theme over the past few weeks, as investors navigate increasing volatility in some pockets of US equities (Software an"
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published_at: "2026-02-21T19:37:19.000Z"
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# Macro Vs Markets: Goldman On What This Tension Tells Us Today

> The tension between the economy and markets performance has emerged as a dominant theme over the past few weeks, as investors navigate increasing volatility in some pockets of US equities (Software and Private Credit come to mind) and pretty good macro data.

**The tension between the economy and markets performance has emerged as a dominant theme** over the past few weeks, as investors navigate increasing volatility in some pockets of US equities (Software and Private Credit come to mind) and pretty good macro data.

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