'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Jan. 17, 2024 ~ A new Wall Street Journal survey of economists says that the chance of a recession in 2024 has fallen from 48 percent to 39 percent, though an anemic rise in GDP means Americans might not feel like they're in recovery. Also, a bipartisan deal to restore tax breaks to businesses and expand the child tax credit has been unveiled, but does it have a path through congress, or is the deal dead on arrival? These stories plus there’s new compelling evidence in the Samantha Woll murder case, Jim Harbaugh has some eyebrow-raising terms for his new contract with the University of…
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