US Treasury Sec. Mnuchin sees at least 3% growth for next 4-5 years - Reuters


Reuters is out with comments from the US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, as he speaks about the US economic growth prospects in the coming years in an interview with ‘Fox News Sunday’.

Mnuchin noted: “I don’t think this is a one- or two-year phenomenon. I think we definitely are in a period of four or five years of sustained 3 percent growth at least.”

The US economy grew at its fastest pace in nearly four years in the second quarter - at a 4.1%, the latest data showed on Friday-

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