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Economic Navigation In A Period Of Great Uncertainty, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Economic Navigation In A Period Of Great Uncertainty, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
1997 was a very good year economically, but 1998 is expected to bring a lower growth rate and a slowdown across a number of industries. But rather than a period of doom-and-gloom, 1998 will in fact be best defined as a time of economic uncertainty. In light of this, this paper attempts to provide an economic outlook for the year ahead by answering three key questions: first, how will the East Asian financial deterioration affect us? Second, will politicians try to spend the projected federal surplus before it materializes? Lastly, will the Federal Reserve continue to stay on the policy …