Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 06, 2024 in New York City. Stocks opened up slightly up in the three major indexes a day after the Dow Jones and the S & P 500 had their worst day of trading since 2022, amid a global market sell-off centered around fears of a U.S. recession.
‘Risk of a recession is pretty low,’ says economist

Bianna Golodryga speaks with Betsey Stevenson, Professor of Public Policy and Economics at the University of Michigan, about the volatility in the global stock markets.


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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 06, 2024 in New York City. Stocks opened up slightly up in the three major indexes a day after the Dow Jones and the S & P 500 had their worst day of trading since 2022, amid a global market sell-off centered around fears of a U.S. recession.
‘Risk of a recession is pretty low,’ says economist
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