EPISODE · Aug 4, 2023 · 57 MIN
Soft landing? Not likely
from The Human Action Podcast · host Mises Institute
As Fed staffers no longer predict an impending recession, economists on social media are all assuring themselves that Americans are in store for a "soft landing." Mises Fellow Jonathan Newman joins Bob to explain why the data still support the case for recession and point out the eerie similarity to the calm before the storm in 2008. Robert Lucas' Nobel Prize Winning Lecture: https://Mises.org/HAP407a Bob's Eerie Article from 2007 on the Recession: https://Mises.org/HAP407b 'Bernanke Was Wrong' Compilation: https://Mises.org/HAP407c 'Peter Schiff Was Right' Compilation: https://Mises.org/HAP407d
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As Fed staffers no longer predict an impending recession, economists on social media are all assuring themselves that Americans are in store for a "soft landing." Mises Fellow Jonathan Newman joins Bob to explain why the data still support the case for recession and point out the eerie similarity to the calm before the storm in 2008. Robert Lucas' Nobel Prize Winning Lecture: https://Mises.org/HAP407a Bob's Eerie Article from 2007 on the Recession: https://Mises.org/HAP407b 'Bernanke Was Wrong' Compilation: https://Mises.org/HAP407c 'Peter Schiff Was Right' Compilation: https://Mises.org/HAP407d
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