With all eyes on the timing of the Fed’s next rate hike, the reality remains that the U.S. economy will stay in a growth rate cycle (GRC) downturn. What we wrote around the time of the December rate hike remains true today: “With the GRC downturn set to deepen, a full-blown rate hike cycle remains improbable” (USCO Essentials, December 2015).

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