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- Businesses no longer have a backlog of jobs to fill or shelves to restock. None of that means a recession — an actual contraction of the economy — is inevitable. But it does make this economic moment more precarious than any in recent years.
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Jul 25, 2023 · The state of the U.S. economy has economists divided, so much so that some see a recession as unavoidable while others consider it virtually impossible.
Nov 7, 2022 · With inflation at four-decade highs and central banks raising rates aggressively and in a way that has seldom been so well telegraphed, a recession does seem inevitable. Still, as John...
Oct 1, 2023 · The Fed’s latest forecast is for the jobless rate to edge higher from 3.8% in 2023 to 4.1% in 2024, That’s a continuation of the current trend, and one that would see the US skirting a recession.
Aug 6, 2024 · None of that means a recession — an actual contraction of the economy — is inevitable. But it does make this economic moment more precarious than any in recent years.
Jun 21, 2022 · Economist Betsey Stevenson assesses the effect of the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate hike and whether a recession is now a certainty.
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Jan 20, 2024 · 1. The Delayed Slowdown. The main reason that economists predicted a recession last year is that they expected the Fed to cause one. Fed officials spent the last two years trying to rein in...
Jan 24, 2023 · A Recession Is Not Inevitable. Everyone says they want a “soft landing,” but Jerome Powell’s 2 percent goal risks crashing the economy. By James Surowiecki. Getty; The Atlantic. January 24,...