Hurricane Harvey to Make Mild Dent in U.S. Economic Growth: Reuters Poll

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US News and World Report - 9/14/2017 - Indradip Ghosh and Shrutee Sarkar - U.S. economic growth will take a mild hit in the current quarter from Hurricane Harvey that slammed into Texas, but the outlook for the coming year remained steady in the latest Reuters poll, suggesting lost output will likely be recouped. Harvey was the most powerful storm to hit Texas in more than 50 years, killing over 60 people and displacing more than 1 million citizens. It also forced a temporary closure of refineries and the governor of Texas said the damage was around $180 billion. Read more @ https://money.usnews.com/investing/news ... src=usn_rd