Andrew Ross Sorkin sees worrying signs in market after months of ups
Andrew Ross Sorkin expresses concern about the current stock market's sustainability, drawing parallels to the 1929 crash. He highlights the role of artificial intelligence in propping up the economy, suggesting that the market may be experiencing a bubble. Sorkin warns that while the market has been rising, the underlying economy may be weakening, raising questions about the future stability of this growth.
- ▪The stock market has been steadily rising for months, despite occasional volatility.
- ▪Andrew Ross Sorkin warns that current market conditions may resemble those leading up to the 1929 crash.
- ▪He suggests that the economy is being artificially supported by the AI boom, raising concerns about a potential bubble.
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60 Minutes - Newsmakers AI boom propping up economy as some guardrails are coming off, journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin warns .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-60-minutes.jpg'); } By Lesley Stahl Lesley Stahl Correspondent, 60 Minutes One of America's most recognized and experienced broadcast journalists, Lesley Stahl has been a "60 Minutes" correspondent since 1991. Read Full Bio Lesley Stahl Updated on: May 24, 2026 / 7:00 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google This is an updated version of a story first published on Oct. 12, 2025. The original video can be viewed here. The stock market has been steadily rising for many months now, despite occasional volatility around issues like tariffs and war.
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