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How to get ready for the economic recession coming in 2017

  • Written by Jay L. Zagorsky, Economist and Research Scientist, The Ohio State University
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My outlook for 2017 and beyond is that the U.S. economy will likely see another recession.

Yes, the economic picture currently looks wonderful. The Dow and S&P 500 are at record levels. Unemployment is well below 5 percent of the labor force. Inflation is still tame. The U.S. dollar is...

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