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      • America avoided a much anticipated recession in 2023, posting 2.5 per cent real GDP growth (half of China’s 5.2 per cent), while monetary tightening by the Federal Reserve helped slow inflation. Record highs on sharemarket indices suggest investors already see rate cuts on the horizon, but are mainly confident the US will still dodge recession.
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  2. Apr 24, 2023 · The conventional wisdom is generally that this necessitates a recession: The Federal Reserve will raise interest rates so much that eventually, they’ll push the economy into negative territory...

  3. Apr 26, 2022 · The Fed has the wherewithal to stave off a recession, according to Wharton’s Susan Wachter, professor of real estate and finance, and Nikolai Roussanov, finance professor.

  4. May 9, 2022 · The Federal Reserve is hoping to reduce the impact of a recession in the US by raising interest rates in a bid to achieve a 'softer landing'. Current inflation rates of 8.5% and unemployment sitting at 3.6% are both key indicators of what lies ahead.

  5. Dec 19, 2023 · Yet nearly two years into the Fed’s campaign to slow America’s economy, it may have done the impossible: rein in inflation without plunging us into a recession.

  6. Dec 2, 2022 · That’s why Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi is increasingly confident that the American economy will — narrowly — escape a recession. “It’s going to be a struggle. It’s going to feel...

  7. Jul 11, 2022 · But there are ways the US economy can still avoid a recession. Here’s what needs to happen in the coming months in order to avert a downturn. Lower consumer inflation expectations

  8. Jul 26, 2023 · For more than a year, the Fed has aimed to roll back price increases by slowing down the economy and slashing consumer demand. The approach, however, risks tipping the economy into a recession.

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