IBISWorld macroeconomic briefing paper

IBISWorld recently released a 14-page macroeconomic briefing paper entitled "Economic Crisis: When will it End?". Forecasts from the report include the following:

• "The US economy will decline by 1.6% in 2009 and will not return to its normal course until 2011.
• Unemployment will continue to rise into the first quarter of 2010 and peak at 8.9%...."

IBISWorld is a business research and database provider to which USF subscribes. The company specializes in industry research reports. If you haven't taken a look at these reports, you can locate them from the main USF libraries page under the "databses by title/subject" link.