Top economist warns the U.S. is 'on the precipice of recession' — and it will be hard for the Fed to come to the rescue

fortune.com/2025/08/03/economic-outlook-recession-warning-zandi-jobs-report-fed-rate-cuts

Indicators from the past week paint an overall picture of an economy on the edge of a downturn, according to Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi. Not only is the labor market weakening, but consumer spending is flat while construction and manufacturing are shrinking, he warned,…

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