Here are four industries and four forecasts for the macro economy. Match the industry to the scenario in which it is likely to be the best performer.

Industry

Economic Forecast

a. Housing construction

(i.) Deep recession: falling inflation,

b. Health care

rates, and GDP

c. Gold mining

(ii.) Superheated economy: rapidly

d. Steel production

increasing inflation and interest

(iii.) Healthy expansion: rising GDP,

inflation, low unemployment

(iv.) Stagflation: falling GDP, high