Merrill: "We are worried, Recession risks are rising"

A few brief excerpts from a Merrill Lynch research note: Recession risks are rising Our baseline is that this is simply the third mini-cycle in this expansion and that the economy will return to above-trend growth at the end of next year after a soft patch. ... However, we are worried that the economy will not be as lucky this time around for a few reasons: 1) later stages in the cycle - the economy has returned to full capacity and we no longer have "easy growth"; 2) monetary policy tools are limited; 3) there is a persistent external shock hitting the global economy - the trade war -......(read more)

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