Lakshman Achuthan
Lakshman Achuthan
continue cyclical direction falling growth job
Everything is falling into place, with the way our cyclical indicators are behaving. We should see the direction of job growth continue to improve.
components continued high number oil prices weakness
The continued weakness in a number of components of the index suggests that it's more than just high oil prices that are ailing the economy.
bull economy-and-economics paper recessions strong uncover weak
One of the things recessions do is uncover weak links. When you're in a strong economy, a bull market, you can paper over a lot of things. When you get under some strain, these things show up.
continue economic move phase point
We're at the point in the economic cycle, which comes in every economic cycle, where you move from an acceleration phase to a deceleration phase. We'll continue to grow, but not as fast.