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      • Recessions are notoriously difficult to predict. The difficulty comes from a lack of recessions--there have only been seven since 1965, each lasting around a year on average--and a related lack of understanding of what causes them.
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  3. Jul 2, 2021 · Are recessions unpredictable, or do we just not know how to predict them? We know that long-short Treasury term spreads have historically been useful predictors of recessions within the next year.

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  4. Dec 7, 2022 · Recessions are difficult, but stagnant growth could prove more challenging, Stanford economist warns. While recessions are difficult, they are temporary, says Stanford economist John Cochrane ...

  5. May 6, 2022 · But predicting economic expansions and recessions is notoriously difficult, and the Fed has been historically miserable at it. Late to the “economy is too hot” party, the Fed’s job to tame ...

  6. Jul 8, 2021 · The following are our three conclusions on this matter: 1. Recessions Should Be Embraced, Not Feared. An economy, to us, is a living, breathing entity that needs to grow, fail,...

  7. May 21, 2024 · The Index of Leading Economic Indicators peaked at a record high during December 2021 and has been falling since then through April, signalling a recession. The growth rate of real M2 — a measure...

  8. Dec 12, 2022 · Here, Cochrane discusses what people, economists included, understand and don’t understand about recessions, what is over and underestimated about them, and why it’s important to look at the bigger picture.

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