In an outpouring of prognostication, economists across the U.S. last week were in remarkable agreement about where the U.S. economy is going in 1961. Their consensus: The recession will last into the first half of 1961 but will get no worse, will give way to an upturn in 1961's second half, which should make 1961 a better year than 1960. None felt that the gross national product will drop more than 1% or 2% before the upturn.
More Phrases. Testifying before the Joint Economic Committee of Congress, Government and private economists agreed that...
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