Path: bloom-picayune.mit.edu!enterpoop.mit.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!americast.com!americast.com!americast-post Newsgroups: americast.latimes.money From: americast-post@AmeriCast.Com Organization: American Cybercasting Approved: americast-post@AmeriCast.com Subject: OTHER NEWS Date: Wed, 25 Nov 92 07:05:17 EST Message-ID: Lines: 18 HEADLINE: OTHER NEWS Publication Date: Tuesday November 24, 1992 BYLINE: U.S. Economy Is Forecast to Grow 2.3% in 1993: The U.S. economy will grow 2.3% next year and does not need a stimulus package or a further lowering of interest rates to keep its momentum going, according to a report by the 24-nation Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. The OECD suggested that the United States could solve its deficit problem by mid-decade by adopting policies that are already commonplace in other countries. It said these include a tax of 25 cents per gallon on gasoline, cost controls on medical care and a 5% value-added tax on goods. This article is copyright 1992 The Los Angeles Times Home Edition. Redistribution to other sites is not permitted except by arrangement with American Cybercasting Corporation. For more information, send-email to usa@AmeriCast.COM