StraightTalk is a monthly publication from the Chief Economist of The Conference Board. It provides economic research, objective analysis, and forecasts to help new economy business executives assess economic conditions impacting their markets.
StraightTalk: October 2006
StraightTalk: October 2006
Global Economic Analysis
$50.00
China
- China’s economy remains strong
- Further interest rate increases and administrative actions will be required
- The consumer-spending transition is still a ways off
- Construction and heavy asset investment will likely be hit
- U.S. growth projections are revised up — as are inflation and interest rates
