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On the recordJuly 23, 2022
I would be amazed if the NBER would declare this period to be a recession, even if it happens to have two quarters of negative growth.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Janet Yellen expresses her belief that the economy is strong enough to avoid being classified as in a recession.

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