Over the next 50 years the bottom line hit to the U.S. economy could be as much as US$650 billion – equivalent to about 5% of current annual U.S. GDP.
This statement is according to an in-depth financial report produced by ING. Wow… I wish I had more info to share. I am waiting on a copy of the full report from ING.
If you would like one too, please contact: communicationsoffice.newyork@americas.ing.com.
Thanks for the link.
I am sure that the numbers up here in Canada are proportional.
It’s my first time to your blog. Looks good. I am signing on to the RSS feed
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