Congressional Research Service Issues Fact Sheet on Economic Forecasts & Projections
June 22, 2024
June 22, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 22 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following fact sheet (No. R47295) on June 21, 2024, by Research Librarian Ben Leubsdorf:
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SUMMARY
Economic projections (also called forecasts) are predictions about the future behavior of economic and financial indicators. They can help lawmakers in assessing the likelihood of key events such as recessions, addressing budget and economic challenges, and estimating the effects of polic . . .
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SUMMARY
Economic projections (also called forecasts) are predictions about the future behavior of economic and financial indicators. They can help lawmakers in assessing the likelihood of key events such as recessions, addressing budget and economic challenges, and estimating the effects of polic . . .