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Overview of the Global Economy. Robert Culver CEO & President, Mass Development January 20, 2010 Open Classroom: International Economy, Security and Culture Northeastern University School of Public Policy & Urban Affairs. Outline. Population Employment United States
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Overview of the Global Economy Robert Culver CEO & President, Mass Development January 20, 2010 Open Classroom: International Economy, Security and Culture Northeastern University School of Public Policy & Urban Affairs
Outline • Population • Employment • United States • United States and BRIC • Growth • United States • United States and BRIC (2 slides) • Defense Spending • United States • United States and BRIC • Deficits and Debts • United States deficit • United States and BRIC debt
Population Source: U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Employment Stagnates, Slides 3.7 % drop from 2008 to 2009 Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, ftp://ftp.bls.gov/pub/suppl/empsit.ceseeb1.txt
BRIC versus U.S. Unemployment Rates Source: CIA – The World Factbook
Real GDP Growth under Clinton and Bush Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, http://www.bea.gov/national/nipaweb/TableView.asp?SelectedTable=1&ViewSeries=NO&Java=no&Request3Place=N&3Place=N&FromView=YES&Freq=Year&FirstYear=1993&LastYear=2009&3Place=N&AllYearsChk=YES&Update=Update&JavaBox=no
GDP, 2000 & 2005-2012, in US$ Billion Sources: The Economist and The World Bank.
GDP, 2000 & 2005-2012 Sources: The Economist and The World Bank.
U.S. Defense Spending in Billions of Constant (2000) Dollars Source: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/budget/fy2010/assets/hist08z2.xls
Defense Spending in Millions of Constant (2005) Dollars Source: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
U.S. Deficit in Billions of Constant (2000) Dollars Source: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/budget/fy2010/assets/hist01z3.xls The 2009 figure is an estimate.
Debt – External (billion dollars) Source: CIA – The World Factbook
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