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U.S. Economic Outlook: Recent developments
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. Oficina de Washington
- Date Issued:
- 2018-02-13
- Physical Description
- 14 p.
- UN symbol:
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The U.S. economic expansion remains on track and it has entered its ninth year. January marked the 103th month of growth for the U.S. economy. By May, the current economic expansion will become the second longest on record.1 The unemployment rate sits at 4.1%, the lowest level since December 2000, ... -
U.S. Economic Outlook. Quarterly developments
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. Oficina de Washington
- Date Issued:
- 2018-07-16
- Physical Description
- 26 p.
- UN symbol:
- handle
In the first quarter of 2018, the U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 2%, a slower pace than previously thought, but growth is expected to rebound in the current quarter. Growth was held back by the slowdown in consumer spending, which grew only 0.9% in the first quarter, after a 4% growth i... -
U.S. Economic Outlook: Quarterly developments
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. Oficina de Washington
- Date Issued:
- 2019-07-03
- Physical Description
- 27 p.
- UN symbol:
- handle
Highlights: • In the first quarter of 2019, the U.S. economy grew at an above-trend annualized rate of 3.1%, despite the government shutdown and concerns about residual seasonality. Growth was driven by exports and a buildup in inventories. • In May, U.S. employers added just 75,000 jobs, one of ... -
U.S. Economic Outlook: Quarterly developments
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. Oficina de Washington
- Date Issued:
- 2018-12-17
- Physical Description
- 27 p.
- UN symbol:
- handle
Highlights: -In the third quarter of 2018, the U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 3.5% after rising 4.2% in the second quarter. Growth remained strong, but its composition deteriorated, as inventories accounted for almost two-thirds of the growth. Growth was led by consumer spending, which...
