Capable standing on its feet AND APPARENTLY SOONER THAN WHAT YOU...

Capable standing on its feet AND APPARENTLY SOONER THAN WHAT YOU THINK.

"WOW?"

Through a pickup in consumer spending and investment.

“Hiring has been remarkably stable for the most part and there’s no reason to suspect that won’t continue,” said Brian Jones, a senior U.S. economist at Societe Generale in New York. “Economic growth is going to accelerate in the second half. Everybody is penciling in a tapering by the Fed in September.”

Everybody is penciling in a tapering by Fed except, of course, the goldbugs, the inventors of fable-economics.

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-07-28/growing-payrolls-probably-cut-unemployment-u-dot-s-dot-economy-preview