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[–] [email protected] 55 points 1 year ago (6 children)

President of the Ticking Time Bomb Republic says that the country that hasn't had a recession in 45 years is "in trouble" and that their 5.2% GDP increase projected by the IMF is "weak growth".

[–] [email protected] 57 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Remember when the USA experienced two consecutive quarters of negative growth (commonly recognised metric for a recession) and then they just said "Ope, sorry! It's not recessionary enough for us to call it a recession"

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

And a year later when Germany experiences similarly minor shrinking and the US Press is like RECESSION

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