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Can We Expect A Technical Recession In The US Soon?

Carlos Casanova, Senior Economist, UBP

29-Apr-22 07:00

Can We Expect A Technical Recession In The US Soon?

With the US GDP decreasing at an annual rate of 1.4% in the first quarter of 2022, what signal does this send to the markets? And why has the Ringgit fallen over 4% year to date? Carlos Casanova, Senior Economist at UBP tells us more. Image credit: Pixabay.com

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Tags:  recession,  us markets,  us economy,  currency,  currencies,  ringgit,  global economy,  global markets,  asian markets,  asean markets,  asian economies, 


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