by Justin Spittler
Casey Research
The U.S. economy is running out of breath.
As you probably know, the U.S. economy has been “recovering” since 2009. The current recovery, now seven years old, is one of the longest in U.S. history.
It’s also one of the weakest.
Since 2009, the U.S. economy has grown at just 2.1% per year, making this the slowest recovery since World War II. Last quarter, the economy grew at just 1.1%.