Why Are Markets Not Crashing?

Markets are rising even as consumer confidence collapses and oil prices surge. In this video we examine why investors are ignoring growing economic risks — from energy shocks to the AI investment boom and rising private credit. History shows markets often react late… the real question is when reality finally hits. ► Please SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/c/economicshe... 0:00 Intro 3:18 Why Markets are Calm 4:26 Hidden Risks 5:49 Economic Stress 7:14 Higher Interest Rates 7:57 Why Stocks are High Sources: https://www.reuters.com/markets/priva... https://fortune.com/2025/11/17/is-ai-... https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/oi... https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/... ABOUT ----------- ► https://www.economicshelp.org was founded in 2006 by Tejvan Pettinger, who studied PPE at Oxford University and teaches economics. He has published several economics books, including: ► Economic Short Cuts https://amzn.to/3IgxupC ► 50 Essential Economic Ideas https://amzn.to/3IgxndG ► Cracking Economics. https://www.economicshelp.org/shop/cr... ► What Would Keynes Do? Amazon https://amzn.to/2xShqq4 ► Economics Without the Boring Bits https://amzn.to/48T1hA9