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Bank of the West US Outlook Report for March 4, 2016

U.S. Outlook Report: The U.S. Economy Moving in the Right Direction Global equity markets breathed a sigh of relief this week as U.S. economic data showed signs the economy is continuing to grow. The first positive sign came last week, when Q4 2015 real GDP was revised upward to1.0%, and personal income and spending for […]

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  • onJanuary 29, 2016
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Bank of the West: Instant Analysis of Today’s Advance GDP Estimate for Q4 2015

Bank of the West: Instant Analysis of Today’s Advance GDP Estimate for Q4 2015 The Bureau of Economic Analysis released its initial estimate on Q4 2015 GDP this morning, coming in at +0.7% SAAR.  This was just slightly below my estimate for +0.8% growth.  The composition of U.S. growth in the fourth quarter was as […]

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Bank of the West US Outlook Report for January 2, 2015

 US Outlook Report: GDP with a 5.0 Handle- What Does it Mean? The U.S. economy confidently shifted to a higher gear of expansion in the third quarter of 2014, growing at an impressive 5.0 percent annualized rate, according to the “third” estimate of real GDP, reported by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. This was the […]

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