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Inflation, unemployment, the housing crisis and a possible recession: Two economists forecast what's ahead in 2023

  • Written by D. Brian Blank, Assistant Professor of Finance, Mississippi State University
Inflation, unemployment, the housing crisis and a possible recession: Two economists forecast what's ahead in 2023Although a recession is likely on the horizon, it's uncertain how deep it might go.Cimmerian/E+ via Getty Images

With the current U.S. inflation rate at 7.1%, interest rates rising and housing costs up, many Americans are wondering if a recession is looming.

Two economists discussed that and more in a recent wide-ranging and exclusive interview for...

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