Economic Indicators That Predict Recessions (backtested ~50 Years)
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toomuchtodoAuthor
about 1 month ago
Discovered via https://old.reddit.com/r/EconReports/comments/1phym56/i_anal...
anovikov
about 1 month ago
I don't put too much trust on these indicators because every recession is different and happens for different reasons, which are clear only when it happens. If there was a way to predict recessions precisely, they won't happen at all.
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