"Even at the time, these numbers seemed quite optimistic, " wrote Goldman economist Jan Hatzius, in a note Friday.

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Goldman Sachs Chief Economist Jan Hatzius gave Forbes an exclusive interview ahead of being recognized as the most accurate economist of the last three years.

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Goldman Sachs economist, Jan Hatzius, has also been weirdly dismissive.

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Jan Hatzius, an economist at Goldman Sachs, reckons that productivity growth for 2000 will probably be marked down by half a percentage point, bringing it below 3%.

ECONOMIST: The economy

"Even at the time, these numbers seemed quite optimistic, " wrote Goldman (nyse: GS - news - people ) economist Jan Hatzius, in a note Friday.

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An analysis by Jan Hatzius, an economist at Goldman Sachs in New York, shows that the pace of mortgage equity withdrawal depends on changes in interest rates and house prices, not on their levels.

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Jan Hatzius of Goldman Sachs expects America to grow at an annual pace of 1.5% for the remainder of the year, because that is how fast it has grown since the middle of last year if you ignore the effect of stock building.

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