UNITED STATES IS questioned superpower

In times of recession and unemployment in the use of fiscal policy easing , ie, reduction of taxes and public spending must be increased . On the contrary, during such periods, fiscal policy contractionary if used , so if you simultaneously increase taxes if and public spending is reduced , this situation improved in the opposite direction by affecting the economy will shrink even further and into recession is . Enacted 10 years ago, and former President George W. Bush -era tax cuts on income and employment will mature .
3% in the last quarter of 2011, after carrying out a successful growth as the U.S. economy's recovery has begun to weaken again . In the first months after positive data from 2012 , the slowdown in consumer spending , slowing exports and weakening of investment data in the first place was starting to attract attention .

Those who say that the American empire is crumbling another , the famous professor of history at Harvard University in the U.S. Neill Ferguson .According to Ferguson , most of the cause of the collapse of the empire , with the financial crisis , ie a large imbalance between revenues and expenditures and public debt is relevant when funded .Political environment on public employees ' in boxing sandbag ' stating that acts as U.S. President Barack Obama , the government closed down due to budget crisis , pointing out that " the rise of the debt ceiling will need to be on October 17 . Does not raise the ceiling this time, not just the government also closed down economy, "he said. Republican politicians uploads Obama " at a time when unemployment is high, people were unemployed at the street . Purely ideological purposes not economical " he said .