954 Quotes About Economy-and-economics

  • Author Mark Vitner
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    In the end, we can work this out. It is $200 billion in spending for a $12 trillion economy, ... It's just a matter of how we finance it, not whether or not we can afford to do it.

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  • Author Mark Vitner
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    Overall this year the economy moved past the bursting of the stock market bubble. Tech companies finally started growing again and that's really benefited the Triangle.

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  • Author Mark Vitner
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    The leadership in the economy is going to shift from housing and consumers to businesses. There's nothing unusual about that. It's healthy.

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    The jobless recovery is well behind us. The economy right now is not really in a recovery mode, it's in a boom mode. Companies are going to be hiring out of fear if they don't, they lose an opportunity to make more money.

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    Demand in the U.S. economy is reasonably strong and retailers are probably optimistic about the holiday shopping season so they are starting to order from abroad now. The trade deficit is going to take some time to turn around. It may not happen until next year.

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