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US Economic Outlook for the Near Future.

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US economic growth will be modest in 4Q 2013 and show slight acceleration in 2014. Weak consumer spending will continue due to weak consumer income growth although housing recovery will support consumer confidence. Fiscal issues will remain a negative factor. Business fixed investment is vulnerable to economic uncertainty although corporate sector has healthy balance sheets.

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I expect yields to rise gradually as US economy improves slowly. Recent weak employment report m…
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Will the US Dollar Increase in Value?

On September 6th, the US Non Farm Payrolls (NFP) number will be released. This particular figure measures the monthly change in the number of recently employed individuals in the United States. As the NFP name suggests, this total does not include people employed in the farming sector. If the released NFP number is higher than the number forecasted by economists, the US dollar is likely to increase in value. After all, the creation of jobs is an extremely important indicator when it comes to th…
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World war III ?

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