Are We in a Recession? The Sahm Rule Says Yes. Its Creator Says Not So Fast
Big Take8 Elo 2024

Are We in a Recession? The Sahm Rule Says Yes. Its Creator Says Not So Fast

On today’s Big Take podcast, economist Claudia Sahm explains the Sahm rule: how she came up with the idea, whether or not we’re in a recession, and why she wishes it was called something else.

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