Another more optimistic way of looking at it is the idea that as we transition into a higher interest rate environment, there will be short term pain as unprofi

Another more optimistic way of looking at it is the idea that as we transition into a higher interest rate environment, there will be short term pain as unprofitable businesses downsize / go under, their workers are let go, but they eventually make their way into healthy/sound companies that now have the scope to grow and contribute to real macroeconomic growth rather than just the nominal smoke and mirrors of the recent economy.