SIFMA's survey of chief U.S. economists forecasts that the U.S. economy will grow by 2.2% in 2019, with a decrease to 1.8% in 2020. U.S. trade policy, business confidence in the U.S., and private credit market conditions were among the most important considerations in the forecast change. Ellen Zentner, Managing Director and Chief U.S. Economist for Morgan Stanley and Chair of SIFMA's Economic Advisory Roundtable discusses the results from our latest survey. Read the full report: https://www.sifma.org/resources/research/us-economic-outlook-survey-end-year-2019/