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The incredible shrinking stock market
May 13, 2024

The incredible shrinking stock market

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Even as the value of the stock market grows, the number of firms traded on the market is shrinking

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The number of publicly traded companies in the U.S. is in decline. Here's why that matters.

by Daniel Ackerman
May 13, 2024
When fewer companies are public, it limits our understanding of what’s happening in the economy.
The number of publicly listed companies has been nearly halved since the '90s.
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