Discussion 5

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Economic Data of USA

Interest Rates

2.0

Unemployment

3.9

Inflation

2.4

GDP

20, 494,099.85

GDP Growth Rate

2.9

Exchange Rates against USD

1.00

Exchange Rate Regime

Fixed exchange rate

Labor Force Major Industries

Health Care, Technology, Retail, Construction, Manufacturing

FDI Rates

267,081,000,000

Elements of Physical Infrastructure

Major Airports and Seaports: Port of Los Angeles, Port Laredo, Chicago’s O’ Hare International Airport, JKF International Airport, Port of Newark, Detroit’s Ambassador Bridge, Port Houston, Port of New Orleans, Port of Long Beach, LAX.

Railway Stations: Penn Station, Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, Union Station, South Station, Sacramento Valley Station.

Internet Users: Currently, there are 275 million internet users in the country and it is estimated that this figure grows to approximately 310.1 million in the next five years.

Mobile Providers: ACN Inc., Blue Case Communications, Country Link, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, TracFone Wireless, Sprint Nextel ADDIN ZOTERO_ITEM CSL_CITATION {"citationID":"1Fx5oTnN","properties":{"formattedCitation":"(txtNation)","plainCitation":"(txtNation)","noteIndex":0},"citationItems":[{"id":1218,"uris":["http://zotero.org/users/local/7Hi3kAOD/items/SK2KTDLL"],"uri":["http://zotero.org/users/local/7Hi3kAOD/items/SK2KTDLL"],"itemData":{"id":1218,"type":"webpage","title":"All Countries: List of Mobile Operators by Country","container-title":"Client.txtnation.com","author":[{"family":"txtNation","given":""}],"issued":{"date-parts":[["2019"]]}}}],"schema":"https://github.com/citation-style-language/schema/raw/master/csl-citation.json"} (txtNation).

Logistics Performance Index Rating: 3.65 ADDIN ZOTERO_ITEM CSL_CITATION {"citationID":"9vP5HGH7","properties":{"formattedCitation":"(The World Bank)","plainCitation":"(The World Bank)","noteIndex":0},"citationItems":[{"id":1219,"uris":["http://zotero.org/users/local/7Hi3kAOD/items/SNJBIVMJ"],"uri":["http://zotero.org/users/local/7Hi3kAOD/items/SNJBIVMJ"],"itemData":{"id":1219,"type":"webpage","title":"World Bank Open Data","container-title":"World Bank Group","author":[{"family":"The World Bank","given":""}],"issued":{"date-parts":[["2019"]]}}}],"schema":"https://github.com/citation-style-language/schema/raw/master/csl-citation.json"} (The World Bank).

Observations

Consideration of the important economic indicators and different elements of physical infrastructure is important to identify the actual position of the United States of America as the project country. Evaluation of these parameters is necessary to assess the possible chances of development for the country. It is crucial to mention that the country of the USA has the potential to successfully avail the domain of economic opportunities considering the overall economic approach of the country. The expanded form of different functioning industries in the country explicitly indicates that stability and strength are two prominent features of the country’s economy. The economic sector has the opportunity to achieve a high level of economic growth considering the prospect of global business. The unemployment rate of the USA is the indication that it is stable as compared to many countries but still, there is a need to create more job opportunities for the labor force according to actual requirements of the country. Existing main industries doing well as a large portion of human force associated with these business entities. Expansion of business eventually have the potential to cause enhancement of proper operations of logistics in an effective manner.

Works Cited

ADDIN ZOTERO_BIBL {"uncited":[],"omitted":[],"custom":[]} CSL_BIBLIOGRAPHY The World Bank. “World Bank Open Data.” World Bank Group, 2019. Retrieved from:

https://data.worldbank.org/?CID=ECR_YT_WorldBank_EN_EXT

txtNation. “All Countries: List of Mobile Operators by Country.” Client.Txtnation.Com, 2019. Retrieved from:

https://clients.txtnation.com/hc/en-us/articles/218714228-All-Countries-List-Of-Mobile-Operators-By-Country-slow-loading-