2010 Economy in Retrospect: Predicting the American Economic Future

At the end of 2010, two years after the world suffered one of its worst financial meltdowns, many of America’s media, government agencies, economists, think tanks, and academics have become cautious in predicting the future.
2010 Economy in Retrospect: Predicting the American Economic Future
RETROSPECTIVE: Oil sheen is seen with vessels assisting near the source of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill on July 23, 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico. For years to come, 2010 will be known as the year of the Gulf oil spill, an environmental and economic disaster impacting almost every industry. Mario Tama/Getty Images
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RETROSPECTIVE: Oil sheen is seen with vessels assisting near the source of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill on July 23, 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico. For years to come, 2010 will be known as the year of the Gulf oil spill, an environmental and economic disaster impacting almost every industry. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
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