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The Year There Was No Recession
A lot of people were convinced the US economy would take a tumble in 2023, but it never did.
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This time last year, a lot of people were convinced the US would slide into recession in 2023. At Bloomberg Opinion alone, we published columns such as “Money Can’t Buy You Delay From a Recession Forever” and “The Roaring Twenties Are Now Over. Time to Get Real.” Instead, the economy posted surprisingly strong growth this year.