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1 The Longest Expansion …and what it means for you June 22, 2018
Timothy A. Duy …. …. econforum.uoregon.edu @TimDuy …. economistsview.typepad.com/timduy/

2 Currently second longest expansion…
Timothy A. Duy …. …. econforum.uoregon.edu @TimDuy …. economistsview.typepad.com/timduy/

3 Many aspects of the jobs market normalized…
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4 With all indicators saying the expansion has not ended yet…
Timothy A. Duy …. …. econforum.uoregon.edu @TimDuy …. economistsview.typepad.com/timduy/

5 And will continue for the foreseeable future…
Timothy A. Duy …. …. econforum.uoregon.edu @TimDuy …. economistsview.typepad.com/timduy/

6 And will continue for the foreseeable future…
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7 Oregon is no exception…
Timothy A. Duy …. …. econforum.uoregon.edu @TimDuy …. economistsview.typepad.com/timduy/

8 ? for the Fed: How low can unemployment go?
Timothy A. Duy …. …. econforum.uoregon.edu @TimDuy …. economistsview.typepad.com/timduy/

9 Interest rates are rising…
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10 Very long leading indicator still good…
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11 What’s keeping Fed from hiking faster?
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12 What’s keeping Fed from hiking faster?
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13 Challenge: Low unemployment
Low unemployment will help solve many problems! Timothy A. Duy …. …. econforum.uoregon.edu @TimDuy …. economistsview.typepad.com/timduy/

14 Can you hold on to your employees?
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15 One solution: A bigger labor force.
Timothy A. Duy …. …. econforum.uoregon.edu @TimDuy …. economistsview.typepad.com/timduy/

16 Another solution: Relax hiring guidelines.
Timothy A. Duy …. …. econforum.uoregon.edu @TimDuy …. economistsview.typepad.com/timduy/

17 Challenge: Material and labor costs.
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18 Solution: Invest for efficiency gains.
Timothy A. Duy …. …. econforum.uoregon.edu @TimDuy …. economistsview.typepad.com/timduy/

19 Challenge: Financial instability?
Timothy A. Duy …. …. econforum.uoregon.edu @TimDuy …. economistsview.typepad.com/timduy/

20 Household debt still falling relative to size of the economy.
Timothy A. Duy …. …. econforum.uoregon.edu @TimDuy …. economistsview.typepad.com/timduy/

21 No obvious overinvestment in any one sector.
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22 The end. Timothy A. Duy …. duy@uoregon.edu …. econforum.uoregon.edu
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