August 1, 2018

How long will this economy last?

OK, I should probably just end this column right here, because the question posed in the headline is so impossible to answer that I won’t even try.

 

 

 

 

Umm … sorry, I couldn’t stay away. Predicting the unpredictable is too much fun, so here we go!

True, no one knows how long the current U.S. economic expansion — now in its 109th month, the second-longest in history — will continue. If the current expansion lasts past July 2019, it would supplant the longest period of economic growth set during the 1990s, so we’ve got that going for…

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Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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