US real GDP growth will slow to around 2 per cent this year due to substantial policy uncertainty and the notable pullback in consumer sentiment and spending since the beginning of the year, The Conference Board has forecast.
The US think tank’s leading economic index (LEI) for the country dropped by 0.3 per cent in February to 101.1 after a 0.2-per cent decline in January.
The US think tank’s leading economic index (LEI) for the country dropped by 0.3 per cent in February to 101.1 after a 0.2-per cent decline in January.
