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Economic Update: Private Sector Growth Will Continue To Buoy The U.S. Economy

Growth in the private sector kept the U.S. economy afloat in 2013. Moreover, Standard & Poor’s expects the trend to continue this year. In this segment of Economic Update, U.S. Economist
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S&P Capital IQ, a business line of the McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE:MHP), is a leading provider of multi-asset class data, research and analytics to institutional investors, investment and commercial banks, investment advisors and wealth managers, corporations and universities around the world. We provide a broad suite of capabilities designed to help track performance, generate alpha, identify new… trading and investment ideas, and perform risk analysis and mitigation strategies. Through leading desktop solutions such as Capital IQ, Global Credit Portal and MarketScope Advisor desktops; enterprise solutions such as S&P Securities Evaluations, Global Data Solutions , and Compustat; and research offerings including Leveraged Commentary & Data, Global Market Intelligence, and company and funds research, S&P Capital IQ sharpens financial intelligence into the wisdom today's investors need.

Growth in the private sector kept the U.S. economy afloat in 2013. Moreover, Standard & Poor’s expects the trend to continue this year. In this segment of Economic Update, U.S. Economist Satyam Panday explains what’s likely in store for the economy in 2014.

 

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