United States: 2019 Article IV Consultation - Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the United States

Publication Date:

June 24, 2019

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

The U.S. economy is in the longest expansion in recorded history. Unemployment is at levels not seen since the late 1960s, real wages are rising, and inflationary pressures remain subdued. Economic activity, while still growing above potential, is expected to slow to around 2.6 percent this year and 1.9 percent in 2020.

Series:

Country Report No. 2019/174

Subject:

English

Publication Date:

June 24, 2019

ISBN/ISSN:

9781498320993/1934-7685

Stock No:

1USAEA2019001

Pages:

95

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