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US economy enjoying one of its longest expansions since 1854

Original: US economy is in the midst of one of its longest hot streaks dating back to 1854

Analysts say the United States economy is in the middle of one of its longest sustained growth periods since records began in 1854. The stretch of continuous expansion stands out when measured against nearly 170 years of business cycles, defying earlier predictions of a recession and fuelling debate over how long the hot streak can last.

Why now: Strong economic data have confounded recession forecasts, drawing attention to the historic length of the current expansion.

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