“Don’t let anyone talk you into a recession”: Inflation usually gets economists worried about the next recession. Economic forecasters from the big banks like Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs have recently opined that a downturn is just around the corner. Dr. Alan Beaulieu of ITR Economics disagrees,  and as usual has facts and figures to support his opinion. Find out why he warns executives “Don’t let anyone talk you into a recession” and why he is “Expecting a Soft Landing.”

Heartburn or Heart Attack:  One of the more remarkable (i.e., unexpected) aspects of the Covid economy has been the red-hot housing market.  Equally unexpected has been the inflation and prospect of higher interest rates that are causing many to predict that housing will take a tumble.  Mortgage interest rates are clearly a concern, but Dr. Brian Wesbury provides a one page analysis why, for now,  the housing market is experiencing “Heartburn, Not a Heart Attack.”

Also, check out Dr. Wesbury’s “Recovery Tracker” as of April 8, 2022.”