Recessions
Some top economists say a recession is growing more likely, but it probably would be mild
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USA TODAY
Despite a solid economy and booming job growth, the specter of recession is looming ever larger as a growing number of economists raise their odds for a downturn and the stock market takes a historic drubbing.
Here’s the good news: If there is a slump, top economists say, it probably will be relatively mild.