The Bottom Line. Demographics do not determine the fate of economic growth, but they are certainly a key determinant for an economy's growth potential. An aging population coupled with a declining birth rate in the developed world points to a decline in future economic growth. Increases in productivity can lessen the impact of such population shifts, and technological advances are the ideal source of productivity boosts.
Mo Cheeks was a big star in the 1980's. Well, he was actually little by NBA standards, but he was big defensively for various winning teams, most notably the 1983 champs from Philly. Cheeks always stole the ball at the right time and he actually averaged 2.1 steals per game for his career!
Better be extra careful if you own a 1994 Honda Accord. That car model was the most frequently stolen in the U.S. last year, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureauâs annual Hot Wheels study (h/t: NBC News). Despite having a resale value of less than $2,000, the car has topped the list since 2008, thanks largely to the modelâs popularity and longevity, according to ABC 15.