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The U.S. economy actually entered the recession in January of 2008.
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U S economy entered recession in January of 2008
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1.000
Claim Maker
Diane Swonk
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "year": "2008",
    "month": "January"
}
Subject Tags
Economics History
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February 15, 2026 at 3:37 PM (2 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 3:37 PM (2 months ago)

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As Trump's Tariffs Kick In, Economist Breaks Down Inflation and Recession Warning Signs
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https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/as-trumps-tariffs-kick-in-economist-breaks-down-inflation-and-recession-warning-signs

Economist Diane Swonk discusses the impact of Trump's tariffs on inflation and the potential for a recession. She highlights concerns about rising prices, stagnating labor markets, and the Federal Reserve's difficult decisions. The interview also touches on the nomination of Stephen Miran to the Fed board.

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