I would not want to forecast the winner of this competition, but I wish all of the finalists the best of luck and heartiest congratulations to the winner. Thank you. 4  BIS central bankers’ speeches
Putting it all together, the economic projections of most members of the FOMC call for growth in real gross domestic product of roughly 2–1/2 percent per year over the next couple of years, a little faster than the pace of the recovery thus far, with the unemployment rate continuing to move down to near 5 percent by the end of this year.