The ‘crisis’ in the Dow Jones pre-crisis and post-crisis the the Wall Street Journal refers to in its front page article about the DJIA reaching 15,000 for the first time on Tuesday, is the Lehman Brothers/ World Financial/ Great Recession crisis of 2008, of course. But there are other crises that have certainly not played themselves out fully – such as the European debt crisis, the repeated US debt-ceiling wrangles in Congress and the US unemployment crisis. And the USA is still awash in cheap money with the Federal funds rate sitting at zero almost 5 years after 2008.
