[quote=The-Shoveler]The Stock market and the local economy seem to be in different universes as far as I can see.
very interesting.
Usually I can tell just by looking at L.A. Traffic if we are heading into a downturn, Seems busier than ever right now.[/quote]
Unemployment is down, wages are going up. A big part of the decline in the stock market is Oil and China. In the short run neither of those is super important to the local economy.