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Re:Forecast for US Recession Within Year Hits 100% by roflyear on Thursday October 20, 2022 @09:44PM (#33283303)
The forecast for this quarter is around 3% GDP growth (annualized) - how does that put us "in a recession" right now? Doesn't that mean the recession is over?
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Re:Forecast for US Recession Within Year Hits 100% by codefreeordie on Tuesday October 25, 2022 @08:56PM (#33338359)
Well, if we have two quarters of positive GDP growth, that would signal an end of an ongoing recession.
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