Oil prices are obviously that great unknown factor that can dramatically impact economic performance. Interest rates are at historic lows and will likely remain that way for the foreseeable future. Of course, having said that, there is only one way for rate to go at this point and that is up, so we need to … Continue reading Symposium 2010: What do you perceive to be the biggest threat to the U.S. economy—inflation, interest rates, oil prices, etc.?
Economy
Symposium 2010: Do you feel the stock market is overvalued, undervalued, or fairly valued?
I don’t believe that the market at this time truly reflects the fundamental risks of the overall economy and how those risks translate long-term into negative business conditions. What I think is happening is that investors are looking for a place to put their money where they can get a better return than on Treasury … Continue reading Symposium 2010: Do you feel the stock market is overvalued, undervalued, or fairly valued?
Symposium 2010: What is your outlook for the economy and interest rates and what risk does the federal deficit and federal debt have in the outlook for the economy and business long-term?
I think the economy is going to be stagnant this year. We'll probably have very low growth, if any. Interest rates will be kept low by the Federal Reserve in an effort to boost the housing markets, but I think largely it's all reflective of failed economic policies by the Obama Administration and the Congress. … Continue reading Symposium 2010: What is your outlook for the economy and interest rates and what risk does the federal deficit and federal debt have in the outlook for the economy and business long-term?
Symposium 2010: What is your assessment of the economy and general business conditions?
The economic outlook is pretty bleak at this point. Unemployment isn't going to go down, because businesses aren't hiring. Why? There's not enough demand because a lot of people are out of work and others are fearing they too may be in the unemployment line. Businesses aren't going to hire if they have this massive … Continue reading Symposium 2010: What is your assessment of the economy and general business conditions?
Economic Outlook 2011
Gross Domestic Product Following zero growth in 2008 and a 2.6% contraction in 2009, real gross domestic product (GDP) increased by roughly 2.8% (an an annual basis) according to advance estimatesi released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The economy remained modestly expansionary in 2010 with first and second quarter changes in real GDP … Continue reading Economic Outlook 2011
Economic Outlook 2010
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Digger Cartwright comments on the state of the U.S. economy – Feb 2009
Orlando, FL (PRWEB) February 1, 2009—The office of Digger Cartwright, mystery novelist and industrialist, released the following statement by Mr. Cartwright on the outlook for the U.S. economy. “The continuing decline in economic activity has set a serious tone for the U.S. economy in 2009. Based on the most recent data, it appears that the … Continue reading Digger Cartwright comments on the state of the U.S. economy – Feb 2009
Digger Cartwright comments on the Direction of America
Orlando, FL (PRWEB) November 5, 2008—The office of Digger Cartwright, mystery novelist and industrialist, recently released Mr. Cartwright’s following comments on the direction of the United States. “In light of the recent election, I am deeply concerned about the direction in which our country is heading. Senator Obama was not a candidate that I would … Continue reading Digger Cartwright comments on the Direction of America
