Peter Orszag: 'Meh' U.S. Economy Is Barely Flying

Peter Orszag: 'Meh' U.S. Economy Is Barely Flying

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The video discusses the current state of the economy, highlighting slow growth rates and employment trends. It examines the labor market, noting improvements in unemployment but concerns over participation rates and productivity. The Federal Reserve's cautious approach amid Brexit uncertainties is analyzed. Finally, the video highlights the positive impact of decelerating healthcare costs on the economy.

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What are the current growth rates of the economy mentioned in the text?

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What does the text say about the participation rate for prime age working people?

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How has the unemployment rate changed according to the text?

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What are the implications of the Federal Reserve's current stance as discussed in the text?

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What is the significance of healthcare costs in relation to the economy as mentioned in the text?

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