Economic Outlook USA articles from December 1989

Economic Outlook USA archives from December 1989

The expansion of 1982:4 - ?: history and forecasts.
December 22, 1989... The Expansion of 1982:4 - ?: History and Forecasts Recoveries and Slowdowns Among the long observed "stylized facts" of business cycle history is the positive correlation between the amplitudes of a contraction and the subsequent...

The decade of the 90s: economic prospects and problems.
December 22, 1989... The Decade of the 90s: Economic Prospects and Problems In the final issue of ECONOMIC OUTLOOK USA, it seems appropriate to leave our readers with some perspectives on economic and social events during the last several decades, and with some...

The outlook for consumption in 1990: coasting into the eighth year of expansion.
December 22, 1989... The Outlook for Consumption in 1990: Coasting into the Eighth Year of Expansion Confidence Remains High The latest Survey of Consumers indicates that consumer confidence has remained largely unchanged at the high levels recorded...

Generations and collective memories: part 2.
December 22, 1989... GENERATION and Collective Memories: Part 2 Reasons for Mentioning Events/Changes Although our search for connections between cohorts and remembered events has been generally successful, even where such differences are sharpest there are...