Economists mildly optimistic over economy, freight

2 Oct by Vitaliy Dadalyan

Economists mildly optimistic over economy, freight

Diane Swonk and ATA’s Bob Costello offer economic outlook for ATA conference

LAS VEGAS. While everyone has been waiting for “the big rebound” in the current economic recovery, the U.S. GDP probably won’t grow more than 1.6% this year, according to economist Diane Swonk, founder and CEO of DS Economics “This year could deliver the weakest growth since the Great Recession,” she said speaking at an economic forum during the American Trucking Assns.’ annual conference.

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