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Prospects for the US economy in 2024
The US economy appears to be heading for a soft landing amid considerable uncertainty about growth, inflation and rates
United StatesUS consumption and housing activity will slow steadily
Consumer confidence rose this month but year-ahead expectations are weaker, while housing activity shows mixed signs
United StatesCanada's economy likely to be central electoral issue
The government now foresees substantially higher deficits than it did in March, together with a slower reduction in debt
CanadaObtaining EU cohesion on Ukraine will become tougher
Challenges to Western support for Ukraine are growing in both the United States and EU
NATOICBC cyberattack will affect finance and diplomacy
China's largest bank was hit by a massive ransomware attack earlier this month; it has yet to recover fully
InternationalUS-China ties stabilise but trade concerns remain
The meeting between Presidents Biden and Xi and concerns about the US-led IPEF overshadowed last week's APEC meeting
United StatesOpenAI chaos fuels questions on AI safety
A technological breakthrough was one of many issues that reportedly influenced OpenAI's board to oust its CEO
United StatesMedium-term US inflation expectations may keep rising
While US inflation is easing steadily, expectations of inflation one and five years ahead are rising
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