WASHINGTON • The United States economy is heading into next year at a pace of steady, sustained growth after a series of interest rate cuts and the apparent resolution of two trade-related threats mostly eliminated the risk of a recession.
This marks a dramatic turnaround since August, when some forecasters predicted a 50 per cent chance of a downturn starting by the end of next year.
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