{"id":113122,"date":"2022-06-16T07:25:26","date_gmt":"2022-06-16T11:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=113122"},"modified":"2022-06-16T08:27:39","modified_gmt":"2022-06-16T12:27:39","slug":"bloomberg-top-us-faces-a-fed-triggered-recession-that-may-cost-biden-a-second-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=113122","title":{"rendered":"(Bloomberg Top) US Faces a Fed-Triggered Recession That May Cost Biden a Second Term"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soaring prices are hurting Americans. The cure is going to hurt, too. It may take a recession to stamp out inflation &#8212; and it\u2019s likely to happen on President Joe Biden\u2019s watch.<\/p>\n<p>A downturn by the start of 2024, barely even on the radar just a few months ago, is now close to a three-in-four probability, according to the latest estimates by Bloomberg Economics. <\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday the Fed delivered its biggest interest-rate hike in almost three decades, as it takes the fight against inflation into overdrive. When central bankers try this hard to slow the economy down, they often end up tipping it into outright reverse.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2022-06-15\/us-recession-risk-hits-72-by-2024-as-fed-hikes-rates-to-curb-inflation\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The risk of a US recession by the first quarter of 2024 has hit 72% as the Fed hikes rates to curb inflation <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K4LabRfe6D\">https:\/\/t.co\/K4LabRfe6D<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bloomberg Markets (@markets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/markets\/status\/1537216396769185792?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soaring prices are hurting Americans. The cure is going to hurt, too. It may take a recession to stamp out inflation &#8212; and it\u2019s likely to happen on President Joe Biden\u2019s watch. A downturn by the start of 2024, barely<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=113122\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,209,149,671],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-politics","category-americau-s-a","category-economy","category-federal-reserve"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=113122"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113125,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113122\/revisions\/113125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=113122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=113122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=113122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}