Republicans Wave Off Recession Fear

Washington Post: “Almost every Republican on Capitol Hill this week has tried to wish away fears of Trump’s trade wars starting a recession that could lead to the highly unusual pairing of job losses and spiked inflation…”

“In this regard, congressional Republicans have managed to talk themselves into the same sort of arguments that Democrats used four years ago, when the U.S. economy overheated coming out of the pandemic and spiked inflation to 40-year highs.”