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Economic Outlook for Delaware and the Nation: Cautious Optimism


Abstract: During a virtual speech at the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce, Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker reported strong signs of economic recovery in Delaware with an uptick in employment and housing numbers. But he said the pandemic is still impacting the national economy with the emergence of the Delta variant, supply chain constraints, and unemployment as the Federal Reserve begins tapering asset purchases.

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Part of Series: Speech

Publication Date: 2021-10-01