This year, economists estimate, the Government will have to provide close to $100 billion.
Some economists estimate that it has already cost the economy more than $10 billion.
What is more, Federal economists estimate that health care will cost the nation $541 billion this year, up 8.2 percent from 1987.
About $700 billion of that, economists estimate, is in dollars.
Most economists estimate that with 3 percent growth, few if any jobs would be created.
Most economists estimate that higher rates take at least a year to slow economic growth.
Many economists estimate that growth for the first quarter of 2007 will be about 2 percent as well.
Independent economists estimate that up to one million workers have lost their jobs since January.
Economists estimated the losses to businesses at less than $10 million.
Economists estimate between two and six billion dollars have been stolen.