They Are Miscalculating
7 min readAug 25, 2019
The media is reporting on the increasing risk of recession, based on Wall Street predictions. Or should I say manipulations?
By saying “recession” or “slowdown”, they are miscalculating at best, misrepresenting conditions at worst.
“Recession” is an interesting word. There is no universal definition as to what economic conditions constitute a recession or what constitutes a depression. Talk to different economists and you will get different criteria. None of those definitions establish complete collapse of an economy. They will use the term, “economic crisis”…