Business Travel Growth Is Expected to Rise in U.S. Despite Recent Dip
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International travel to the U.S. will continue to grow this year, according to U.S. Travel. But given the unpredictability of the U.S. government at this time, the outlook could get worse in a hurry.
Solid evidence of a so-called Trump Slump in travel to and from the U.S. has been scant, with travel companies reporting they’ve seen no decrease in flight ticket sales or hotel stays. Other groups, like Foursquare, say they have research showing fewer international travelers in the U.S. this year compared to last.
Who should you believe?
The latest edition of The U.S. Travel Association's monthly Travel Trends Index provides evidence that travel volume to and within the U.S. increased slightly in April year-over-year; at the same time, the report projects that international inbound travel growth will lag behind
