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Re:US Gross Domestic Product, Second Quarter 2022 (Advance E... by seizethegdgap on Thursday July 28, 2022 @12:38PM (#32266711)
> who's avoiding saying it?

No one is avoiding saying the word "recession". The current Executive Branch and Federal Reserve are both avoiding saying we are in a recession.

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Re:US Gross Domestic Product, Second Quarter 2022 (Advance E... by sangnoir on Thursday July 28, 2022 @11:04PM (#32272714)
Aren't recesssions - by necessity, always declared retrospectively? Or at least after they have already started, due to how they are measured.
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