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Larry Summers: 1-in-3 chance of new recession
Economist Lawrence Summers, who served as Treasury Secretary under President Bill Clinton and as director of the U.S. National Economic Council under President Barack Obama, published a Washington Post op-ed Wednesday that gives heavy odds for a backslide into a new recession. “With growth at less than 1 percent in…
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