Economics

US Risks Talking Itself Into a Recession, Moody’s Economist Says

  • ‘I’ve never seen anything like it,’ Zandi says of gloomy talk
  • Housing has ‘gone into deep freeze pretty fast,’ he adds

Mark Zandi

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Mark Zandi, who has been an economist for more than three decades, says he’s never seen so many people convinced that a recession is imminent.