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Political business cycles and the likelihood of a U.S. recession in 2008
Economic downturns rarely occur in the run up to general elections. In the ten presidential campaigns since 1968, only once has annual GDP growth been less than 2% in an election year (1980: -0.2%). Just twice has annual GDP growth been less than 2% […]
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