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Is the U.S. headed toward an economic downturn? Local economist says don't worry
Since Meng Wanzhou’s arrest, fears of a trade war with China have increased and the Dow has dropped several hundred points.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readSince Meng Wanzhou’s arrest, fears of a trade war with China have increased and the Dow has dropped several hundred points. Many economists now expect a downturn in the coming year, including experts at JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and UCLA’s Anderson School of Management.
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Stock market freaks out after Chinese tech executive is arrested- 0:00The CFO of the world’s second largest cell phone maker is arrested, and Wall Street reacts
- 9:04Is the U.S. headed toward an economic downturn? Local economist says don't worryYou’re reading this
- 15:28A new push to build more housing near transit in California
- 21:20How best-of lists can have negative repercussions
- 36:48Silicon Valley takes personal health monitoring to the next level
The full episode
2 of 5Stock market freaks out after Chinese tech executive is arrested- 0:00The CFO of the world’s second largest cell phone maker is arrested, and Wall Street reacts
- 9:04Is the U.S. headed toward an economic downturn? Local economist says don't worryYou’re reading this
- 15:28A new push to build more housing near transit in California
- 21:20How best-of lists can have negative repercussions
- 36:48Silicon Valley takes personal health monitoring to the next level