Economic Outlook

Our monthly, U.S. Economic Outlook gives you a comprehensive update of leading U.S. economic indicators, including employment and consumer spending, as well as our forecast for GDP growth, inflation and yields on Treasury notes.

View our most recent July 2010 Economic Outlook (pdf)

July 2010 - Michael Englund, Ph.D., Chief Economist, Action Economics, LLC

In this issue...

  • The Fed reiterated its pledge to keep interest rates near zero.
  • The unemployment rate declined in June, though the hiring rate remains sluggish.
  • May's monthly decline was the biggest since December 2008.
  • The Fed's transition to an exit strategy has been delayed by market turmoil.

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