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by nojito 1497 days ago
It’s already here.

However recessions have been getting shorter and shorter every time they occur.

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Recessions only seem short if the KPI is stock market indices. It's easier for the Fed and Treasury to prop up financial markets than it is to pass bills that help Main St recover.
No. They have actually been getting shorter and shorter.

Nothing to do with “propping up” anything.

Which is a negative thing because forest fires are essential for the quality of the soil so to speak.
We have almost 250 years of data showing otherwise though.