The World Was Our Oyster

THOUGHTS FROM THE CIO — JANUARY 2016
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• Growth in gross domestic production has slowed dramatically the last
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GORDON B. FOWLER, JR.
Economic Growth: Not the Half of It
Source: Glenmede, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
2000-15 includes data through the third quarter of 2015.
Source: Glenmede, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
2000-15 includes data through the third quarter of 2015.
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The Three Sources of Growth
Cyclical Growth: Friend to the Talking Heads
Productivity Growth2
Source: Glenmede, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Labor
2000-15 includes data through the third quarter of 2015.
January 2016
Source: Glenmede, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Demographic Growth: It’s All About the Boomers
Source: Glenmede, U.S. Department of Labor
2000-15 includes data through the third quarter of 2015.
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Source: Glenmede, U.S. Department of Labor
2000-15 includes data through the third quarter of 2015.
January 2016
Source: Glenmede, U.S. Department of Labor
2000-15 includes data through the third quarter of 2015.
% Population
Participation Rate
16-24
25-54
55-64
65+
TOTAL
* As of month-end October, Source: U.S. Department of Labor
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67%
63%
-4%
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Looking Forward: I Miss Those Kids
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