THE UNITED STATES IN THE WORLD ECONOMY: ELEMENTS OF STRENGTH

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP85T00176R001300140001-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 2, 2007
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: January 1, 1982
• Content Type: MEMO

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MEtIQRANDUM FOR: The President
Secretary of State
Secretary of the Treasury
S;~,cretary of Defense
Secretary of Commerce
United States Trade Representative
Assistant to the President for
National Security Affairs
Deputy Secretary of Defense
.Under Secretary of Commerce for
International Trade
Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
,Assistant Secretary of State for
Economic and Business Affairs
The United States in the World Economy:
El e ments of Strength
This r~eriorandum prepared by the National Intelligence Council deliberately
takes sire ur:beet view of the economic performance of the United States for the
last decade and the prospects looking beyond the present, recession toward
the mid-80s. There are some ideas and charts which you might find valuable
in preparing for the Versailles Surnmitn
William J. Casey
Attachment:
NIC M 82-10006
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CONFIDENTIAL
21 May 1982
MEMORANDUM FOR: Holders of NIC Memorandum 82-10006 --
"The United States in the World Economy:
Elements of Strength"
Please make the following correction on page 19, Figure 1-3:
Reverse the legend labels on the bottom chart (dark colors
represent productivity, light colors represent wages).
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