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Official recession calls are the responsibility of the NBER Business Cycle Dating Committee, which is understandably vague about the specific indicators on which they base their decisions. This ...

What needs to happen before we know whether the U.S. is actually in a recession? What are the indicators that we are probably going to have one? And what are the indicators that we may avoid one?

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