Economy

No False Moves Or the Economy Gets It, See?

Hang onto your protective head gear. It could be recession time again. Financial Times:

"Unless we are missing something the US is one false move away from a recession," says Jim Reid, strategist at Deutsche Bank, who has warned the US could be approaching a "1937 moment" - when authorities removed post-Depression stimuli from still-fragile markets and triggered another recession. This risk, he says, has in fact only been magnified in the markets' eyes by agreement on raising the US debt ceiling.