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ECONOMIC REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT To
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C O N T E N T S ECONOMIC REPORT OF
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economic report of the president To
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eforms in history. Banks have sharp
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the annual report of the council of
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C O N T E N T S CHAPTER 1: EIGHT YE
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. THE ECONOMIC RATIONALE FOR FEDERA
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2.4. Government Purchases as Share
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4.iii. Premium for the Benchmark Pl
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6.18. Systemic Risk (SRISK) 2005-20
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C H A P T E R 1 EIGHT YEARS OF RECO
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Figure 1-1 Actual and Consensus For
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Figure 1-3 Real Hourly Wage Growth
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Figure 1-4 Real GDP per Capita: Eur
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Figure 1-6 Household Net Worth in t
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Figure 1-8 Global Trade Flows in th
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Subsequent revisions to fourth-quar
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Percent 6 Figure 1-9 Fiscal Expansi
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substantial costs to the Federal Go
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worked to promote innovation and in
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expansion, a period of low producti
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The 2017 Economic Report of the Pre
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Chapter 4: Reforming the Health Car
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to the ACA and other factors. The A
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than 98 percent of Americans should
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Figure 1-13 Borrowers in Income Dri
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success of the financial rescue and
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einforced U.S. leadership in the ru
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Partnership (OGP), a global partner
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Figure 1-16 Labor Productivity Grow
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Labor Force Participation Household
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number of steps to ensure that econ
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C H A P T E R 2 THE YEAR IN REVIEW
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Percent 11 Figure 2-1 Unemployment
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allowing for additional investments
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Percentage Point 0.6 0.4 Figure 2-3
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public, largely highway constructio
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The size of the Federal Reserve’s
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Figure 2-5 Private-Sector Payroll E
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fell 80 percent from September 2014
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Figure 2-8 Rates of Part-Time Work,
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Figure 2-v Prime-Age Male Labor For
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Output Real GDP grew 1.6 percent ov
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Figure 2-11 Compensation and Consum
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Table 2-i Optimal Weighting for Hou
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esults suggest that, to a first app
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Figure 2-viii Real GDP, Average and
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Figure 2-13 Consumer Sentiment and
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Figure 2-xi Household Debt Service,
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Ratio to Annual DPI 1.10 1.05 Figur
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Figure 2-17 National House Price In
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Index 220 Figure 2-19 Housing Affor
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Figure 2-21 Composition of Growth i
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Figure 2-23 Capital Services per Un
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Box 2-7: Explanations for the Recen
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Figure 2-xv Business Fixed Investme
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Figure 2-26 Foreign Real GDP and U.
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somewhat generalizable (Box 2-8), b
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prices weakened and the global econ
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inadequate demand has contributed t
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Figure 2-31 Nominal Wage Inflation
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Figure 2-33 Real Hourly Wage Growth
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Index 6 Figure 2-36 Financial Condi
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Percent 4.0 Figure 2-38 Nominal Lon
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Dollars per Barrel 80 Figure 2-40 B
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Figure 2-41 IMF World Real GDP Grow
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against the Mexican peso, the Chine
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United Kingdom It has been a turbul
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for example, Japan has grown almost
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Figure 2-45 Credit to Nonfinancial
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Meanwhile, core inflation (excludin
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Figure 4-22 Health Care Spending as
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suggesting that the additional spen
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Government, which pays for the majo
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large health benefits. When decidin
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and any other services associated w
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Figure 4-25 Medicare Beneficiaries
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is far below the overall return to
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provide excessively costly and inef
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Percent 100 Figure 4-27 Percent of
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Aggregate spending refers to the to
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3 Figure 4-29 Trends in Real Health
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Panel A: Private Insurance Average
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Figure 4-33 Nominal Per Enrollee He
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Indeed, Holahan and McMorrow (2015)
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illustrated in Figure 4-3. As a res
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Figure 4-36 Unemployment Rate, 2006
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Average Age 40 Figure 4-37 Average
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Percent 25 Figure 4-39 Out-of-Pocke
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suggests that changes in the health
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egan restraining health care spendi
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payments made to providers. These p
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Declines in the Rate of Hospital-Ac
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Figure 4-43 Medicare 30-Day, All-Co
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Figure 4-44 Projected National Heal
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Figure 4-45 Average Nominal Premium
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2016 Part D premium was $34.10 per
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Figure 4-47 Deficit Reduction Due t
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The reforms included in the ACA and
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Earnings Ratio 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.4
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Individual Returns to Higher Educat
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Rate 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10
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alone would supply an inefficiently
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The economics literature provides s
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students who overestimate costs are
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permanent in 2015; the refundable p
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Figure 5-6 Annual Percent Change in
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Figure 5-8 Growth in the Cost of At
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Figure 5-9 Promise Programs Across
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Box 5-3: Expansions of Early Educat
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The evidence suggests that, on aver
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Rate 16 Figure 5-12 Cohort Default
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Figure 5-13 Repayment Distribution
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Figure 5-14 Borrowers in Income Dri
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efore entering income-driven repaym
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crucial role in encouraging student
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College rankings like Forbes, Money
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Box 5-4: Improving Information to D
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Figure 5-21 FAFSA Tax Filing Status
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Staiger 2014), and feedback from ev
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Box 5-6: The Rise of the For-Profit
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Figure 5-22 Relationship Between Un
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tactics (consistent with a 2010 Gov
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Better information and regulation o
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hold more capital and have better a
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and other non-cash payment methods
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Box 6-1: Financialization of the U.
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accounted for half of the industry
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Figure 6-iii Families with Direct o
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are due in part to information asym
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Figure 6-1 Household Net Worth in t
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Figure 6-3 Subprime Mortgage Origin
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Figure 6-6 Growth of Shadow Banking
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these financial institutions and th
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Box 6-2: A Cross-Country Comparison
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to the larger financial system as s
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y scoring banks based on their perc
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Figure 6-8 Tier 1 Common Equity Rat
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Figure 6-9 Liquidity Ratio for Larg
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Figure 6-11 Losses for Large U.S. B
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Figure 6-viii Average Loan Growth o
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deposits—from 1.15 percent to 1.3
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U.S. financial stability, subjectin
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systemic footprint. In April 2015,
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market fund boards new tools - liqu
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Figure 6-18 shows that the SRISK me
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Box 6-4: Have We Ended “Too-Big-T
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Scholars using each of these method
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Overall, the funding advantage of g
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Basis Points (bps) 500 Figure 6-19
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Figure 6-20 Global OTC Derivatives
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Figure 6-21 Interest Rate Derivativ
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to a shareholder advisory vote on e
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Additional Investor Protections The
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Figure 6-xii U.S. Retirement Assets
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ule does not ban such “conflicted
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Figure 6-22 International Financial
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tors,” tasked the SEC with ensuri
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Figure 6-25 Fixed Income Implied Vo
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peak above 200 in the fall of 2008
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C H A P T E R 7 ADDRESSING CLIMATE
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generation from natural gas and ren
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Figure 7-1 Billion-Dollar Event Typ
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will strain Federal fire suppressio
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climate sensitivity.6 With the poss
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Figure 7-2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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modernization, advanced vehicles an
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2,200 Figure 7-3 Clean Power Plan P
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Box 7-1: Quantifying the Benefits o
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uilding use, and 30 percent of indu
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Box 7-2: Investing in Clean Energy
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advanced vehicle technologies (CEA
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adaptation plans, establishing a st
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of climate change—a critical comp
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Index, 2000=1 1.3 1.2 Figure 7-5 GD
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Figure 7-9 Energy Intensity Project
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Petroleum consumption was 2 percent
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Index, 2003=1 1.1 Figure 7-14a Ener
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Figure 7-15a Carbon Intensity Proje
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Figure 7-18 Monthly Share of Non-Hy
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Figure 7-20 U.S. Non-Hydro Renewabl
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in the United States where new wind
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Figure 7-24 Growth Rates of GDP, En
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Figure 7-25 Decomposition of Total
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Lower carbon intensity also played
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Figure 7-27 U.S. Net Emissions base
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Obama and President Xi made a surpr
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years, accelerate cost reductions f
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to increase transparency from Burea
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As penetration of variable energy r
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accomplishments in the clean energy
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that some criminal justice policies
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C O N T E N T S GDP, INCOME, PRICES
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General Notes Detail in these table
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Table B-1. Percent changes in real
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Table B-2. Gross domestic product,
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Table B-4. Growth rates in real gro
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Table B-25. Bond yields and interes