Why economist forecasts of a US recession were so wrong
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Economist forecasts of a US recession were proven wrong due to several factors. One key factor was the difficulty in accurately predicting economic downturns. The article highlights that economists often rely on historical data and models that may not fully capture the complexity and unpredictability of the economy. Additionally, the article mentions that economists may have underestimated the resilience of the US economy and the effectiveness of government interventions. The timing of the forecasts is not specified in the article. The author of the article is not mentioned. The article is from the Financial Times and is written in English.
https://www.ft.com/content/9d96e0e1-0067-4a37-abcf-3f288116e04c
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