White House budget proposal sees 3.2 pct economic growth in 2019 -WSJ

By Kitco News / February 09, 2018 / www.kitco.com / Article Link

WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The White House budget proposal projects U.S. economic growth of3.2 percent next year, before declining to 3 percent in 2021 and 2.8 percent in 2026, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing a preview of the plan.

The budget, which is due to be released on Monday, assumes the 10-year Treasury yield will average 2.6 percent this year and 3.1 percent next year before rising to 3.7 percent by early next decade, the Journal said.


(Reporting by Eric Beech; Editing by Eric Walsh)

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