146: 4 Economic Triggers That Could Send Us Into a Recession
A 2024 recession looks a lot more likely than it did just a few months ago. While many Americans were hoping for a “soft landing,” that might not be what we get as the economy hits a breaking point. With the government only temporarily saved from a shutdown, auto workers going on strike for cost of living adjustments, student loans resuming, and oil prices skyrocketing as production slows down, we may be forced to enter into a recession.
On the flipside, GDP remains strong, Americans are still spending, and unemployment is historically low. While this could quickly change, it begs the…
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