It's like that strange period in the 1990s when 40% of US corporate profits came from financial activities, and every big company had to have a finance subsidia

It's like that strange period in the 1990s when 40% of US corporate profits came from financial activities, and every big company had to have a finance subsidiary with a trading desk. That's so over. I realize that you're refering finance activities contribution to the profits of perhaps non-financial firms, but the contribution to GDP from financial services firms has been growing steadily since the 50s and shows no sign of slowing [0]. [0] https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/BL-REB-15342?responsive=y https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/BL-REB-15342?responsive=y