United States: robust and stable growth in the coming months

Leading economic indicators from the Conference Board and the OECD point to stable and robust growth in the United States economic activity in the coming months.

Conference Board

OECD

Moreover, the most recent OECD Economic Outlook, published November 21, forecast that real GDP growth will be 2.7% in the US in 2019, compared to 2.9% this year.

Quebec economy: outlook for 2019

In their most recent Economic and Financial Outlook, published November 20, Desjardins' economists forecast that Quebec economy will grow by 2.0% in 2019. That will be less than this year,  their estimation for real GDP growth being at 2.6%. The evolution of the Desjardins Leading Index (DLI) confirms that the pace of growth will be less intense in the coming months.

   

A History of the United States Trade Policy

My comment on Douglas Irwin book «Clashing over Commerce: A History of US Trade Policy» is available at :

https://jailuetvous.blogspot.com/2018/10/clashing-over-commerce-history-of-us.html