The results offer generally good news, as stocks have mostly interpreted rising interest rates as a signal of better economic growth rather than harmful inflation. (edgeandodds.com)
They also need a boost to market & investor sentiment (that good economic growth provides) to expand their market multiple. (wexboy.wordpress.com)
After all, good economic growth goes hand in hand with brisk growth for equities. (blogs.bajajallianzlife.com)