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Recession indicators are everywhere, but will they all amount to a hill of beans?

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Doug Ramsey says deteriorating consumer sentiment is a sign that the US risks a "self-fulfilling confidence collapse." ...

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The GDP, the labor market and consumer confidence all offer measures to tell whether the U.S. economy is close to a recession ...

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