Recession and Depression – Page 5

Don’t Let Inflation Bury the Memory of a Government Triumph

We got our economic response to the coronavirus right. Why would we let go of that success?

Amid the pandemic, people thought the labor market had permanently changed in important ways. It was a bad bet.

Rising interest rates were widely expected to put the U.S. economy in reverse. Now things are looking rosier, but don’t pop the Champagne corks yet.

Companies are expected to report a fall in profits, but some analysts see brighter times ahead.

Inflation seems to be fading without a recession.