Presentation to the Global Economic Outlook (GEO) Conference, West Palm Beach, Fla., March. 8, 2005

Presentation to the Business and Community Leaders Luncheon, The Lannom Center, Dyersburg, Tenn. - April 10, 2001

Presentation at Lindenwood University, St. Charles, Mo., Nov. 9, 2005

Presentation at Lindenwood University, St. Charles, Mo., Nov. 9, 2005

Presentation to the Global Economic Outlook (GEO) Conference, West Palm Beach, Fla., March. 8, 2005

Presentation to the Business and Community Leaders Luncheon, The Lannom Center, Dyersburg, Tenn. - April 10, 2001

Although this deficit has been rising steadily since the early 1990s, a "hard landing" for the U.S. economy is unlikely. One reason is that only in the United States can so many foreigners invest so much money and get such good returns.