IMF upgrades U.S. forecast, downgrades outlook for global economy
Projections include 2.6% growth in U.S., 1.5% growth in Canada
- July 23, 2019 July 23, 2019
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Projections include 2.6% growth in U.S., 1.5% growth in Canada
Construction was down 0.9%, and applications for building permits fell 6.1%
Deficit in the trade of goods with China rose 29.7%
The Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing index rose to 58.7 in May
Groundbreakings on new homes jumped 9.7% last month in the U.S.
More than a third of U.S. consumers are optimistic about business conditions and jobs, leading to high consumer confidence index