“The US economy was not firing on all cylinders in 2017,” says Pictet, pointing out that last year’s growth was consistent with a trajectory it has held since the beginning of the recovery. To arrive at this conclusion, the bank used current estimates from the Atlanta Fed, which are close to its own, at 2.3% up from 2016’s 1.5%, when…
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