According to the main economic indicators the US economy is expanding. The GDP which measures the production of the economy, is the most important indicator. The GDP growth rate will be i n the range of 2to 3% which is considered to be good. Unemployment will be at a rate which is normal and inflation or deflation will not be high. The GDP growth rate will rise to 3.1% and unemployment wil fall to 3.7%.Inflation will be 2.1% in 2018.US manufacturing will increase and thus production will rise.

The Federal government says that unemployment rate has dipped but structural unemployment has increased. Inflation is low but the core inflation rate does not take into consideration food prices and gas .The core inflation rate is 2% which is same as target inflation rate of 2% in the economy. So the Fed is in a position to increase rates to a better normal level. So 2018 will be a better year .By 2019 to 2020 economic growth will be 4%.

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