U.S. Economy Unequivocally Is Strong, Says SocGen's Lawson

The video discusses the current state of the US economy, highlighting its strength and recovery. It examines industrial production, consumer behavior, and the impact of trade wars. The discussion also includes predictions for future economic slowdowns and the potential effects of tariffs. Overall, the US economy is strong, but there are concerns about consumer sentiment and geopolitical risks.

What is the expected GDP growth rate mentioned in the video?

• 2.5%

• 4.5%

• 3.2%

• 4.0%

Which sector's data is highlighted as being softer, raising concerns for the US economy?

• Housing

• Technology

• Energy

• Healthcare

What is the main factor that could impact the US economy according to the second section?

• Consumer behavior

• Government spending

• Foreign investment

• Interest rates

When is the US economy expected to feel the impact of trade tariffs?

• 2020

• Second half of 2019

• End of 2018

• First half of 2019

Which companies are mentioned as having significant earnings results in the third section?

• IBM and Intel

• Microsoft and Apple

• Amazon and Google

• Tesla and Netflix