Outlook Pundits Weigh in on Economy

His counterpart, Printing Industries of America Chief Economist Ronnie Davis, anticipates some recovery beginning in Q4 2009. However, overall U.S. GDP will slow to 2.2 percent over the next decade, according to Davis.

In describing the $300 billion advertising media market, Marty Maloney, of Broadford & Maloney, pointed out that the Internet still represents a small slice of ad revenues. He also believes that opportunities for printers currently exist with gift and discount cards, cents-off coupons, FSIs, direct mail, digital books, large-format and variable data digital printing, as well as newspapers printed by commercial shops.