Tag Archives: GDP
Slow economy is a drag on standard of living
Economists who aren’t predicting a double-dip recession are at least expecting a low-growth U.S. economy for an extended period of time. What is the impact of an economy that doesn’t grow at it’s historical annual rate of approximately 3% year … Continue reading
Even weak economy can produce good investment returns
Emerging market countries have earned a lot of attention from investors because of their 29.05% average annual return from 2003-2010 (MSCI Emerging Markets Index). Going forward, much of the assumption that emerging markets will continue to lead has to do … Continue reading
Stocks Don’t Follow the Economy’s Lead
Perhaps more than at any other time, global economic conditions are influencing outlook from investment professionals willing to offer a forecast of the market direction. Economic data reveals significant headwinds that will likely limit Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth and … Continue reading
