Why investigating business cycles helps forecast recession risk
Economy Matters: The job of a macroeconomist is figuring out who/what killed the economic expansion.
John McDermott
Tue, 02 Mar 2021
At the turn of the century, there was great optimism that the business cycle had been tamed and that disruptive economic fluctuations need not destroy businesses or jobs. In February 2004, the soon to be Federal Reserve chair, Ben Bernanke said that “one of the most striking features of the
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John McDermott
Tue, 02 Mar 2021
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Why investigating business cycles helps forecast recession risk
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