For reference purposes, below is a chart from Doug Short’s “Q3 GDP Advance Estimate: A Surprising Strong 2.9%” post of October 28, 2016, depicting Real GDP, with a trendline, as depicted. This chart reflects the Gross Domestic Product Q3 2016 Advance Estimate (pdf) of October 28, 2016:
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The Special Note summarizes my overall thoughts about our economic situation
SPX at 2133.10 as this post is written