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  United States Economic Forecasts
Published monthly, Consensus Forecasts offers a comprehensive outlook for the United States economy, covering 15 macroeconomic variables over a 2 year forecast horizon. Forecasts are provided by leading economists whose individual views are shown together with the average, or consensus, forecast. Our analysis includes 4 years of historical data for these same variables as well as written text and charts. Furthermore, the publication provides consensus forecasts for the major currencies against the US dollar in 3, 12 and 24 months time.

Variables covered in our monthly analysis of the United States include:

  • Gross Domestic Product
  • Personal Consumption
  • Business Investment
  • Pre-Tax Profits
  • Industrial Production
  • Consumer Prices
  • Producer Prices
  • Employment Costs
  • Auto and Light Truck Sales
  • Housing Starts
  • Unemployment Rate
  • Current Account
  • Federal Budget Balance
  • Interest Rates
  • Monetary Policy Evaluation
  • US dollar Forecasts

In addition to the regular surveys for the variables listed above we also undertake a number of Special Surveys for the United States on topics such as:

  • Quarterly Forecasts
  • Long-Term 5 and 10 Year Forecasts
  • Economic Policy Evaluation
  • Trends in Productivity and Wages
  • Real Interest Rates and Corporate Profits, and
  • Forecast Probabilities
 
 



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