Journal Article

Economy Bounces Back from Hurricanes


Abstract: Two major hurricanes hit the U.S. mainland in August (Harvey) and September (Irma).1 Given the population and economic significance of the impacted regions, most forecasters immediately downgraded prospects for the U.S. economy?s growth of real gross domestic product (GDP) in the third quarter.

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Part of Series: The Regional Economist

Publication Date: 2017

Volume: 25

Issue: 4

Order Number: 6