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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 5 MIN

Is a 2026 economic recession inevitable?

from South Carolina Business Review · host Mike Switzer

With the Iran war generating energy shocks worldwide and a higher cost of living here at home, what are the forecasters saying about the US economic outlook?  Should we fasten our seat-belts and prepare for a 2026 recession?  Mike Switzer interviews Bruce Yandle, Dean Emeritus at the College of Business & Behavioral Science and Alumni Professor of Economics Emeritus, both at Clemson University.  He is also the Distinguished Professor of Economics at George Mason University’s Mercatus Center which publishes his Economic Situation Report.

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