Capital Commerce

Recession: We May Not Be There Yet

By James Pethokoukis

Posted: March 28, 2008

Just a quickie. Economist Robert Brusca sees a silver lining in today's personal income and consumer spending numbers: "Looks like we are still set for a small plus number for Q2 GDP growth. Remember Q4 GDP was weak but Q3 GDP was very strong. Nothing that looks like a recession is in the works based on GDP." Hey, it's something!

Start the discussion! Be the first to comment on this story.

Add Your Thoughts
About You

advertisement

Capital Commerce

Capital Commerce

U.S. News business reporter Matthew Bandyk examines the issues, people, and debates that shape the nexus of political and economic life in the nation's capital.

advertisement

advertisement

Subscribe

U.S. News Digital Weekly

A weekly insider's guide to politics and policy — in a multimedia, digital format. 52 issues for $19.95!

U.S. News & World Report

6 months of U.S. News & World Report's print edition for only $15. Save up to 67% off the cover price!