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Infrastructure Stimulus Has Poor Track Record

posted by Michael Lewis on April 21, 2017

Found in US, categorized in Macro

Tags: FMI michael lewis infrastructure. highway Trump export import airport

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Headline

To spend $1 trillion on infrastructure without just displacing current state & local outlays, Trump would have to go to lower-priority items that have not yet been funded.

Abstract

FMI’s Friday commentary on the poor track record of federal infrastructure projects for, um, making tracks, highways, etc, plus notes on increased exports and imports for March, as well as our overview of upcoming elections in the UK and France.

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Michael Lewis

Mike Lewis founded Free Market Inc. (FMI) in 1982 as a full-service economic consulting firm, providing insights and in-depth data analysis primarily for institutional money managers and corporate planning directors.

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