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Thursday, 09/08/2016 7:17:37 AM

Thursday, September 08, 2016 7:17:37 AM

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1/2 Trillion vs. 3/4 Trillion.

http://www.usdebtclock.org/

...in national income accounting a fiscal deficit speeds up GDP while a trade deficit slows it down.

The US is in a go slow mode to the tune of 1/4 Trillion, meaning an additional 250 million in fiscal deficit is needed to offset the trade deficit.

Going to visit my brother in Tenn. will post again Tues.
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