{"id":46126,"date":"2022-07-28T12:47:04","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T12:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tahrir2day.com\/news\/2022\/07\/28\/us-economy-shrinks-again-ringing-recession-alarms\/"},"modified":"2022-07-28T12:47:04","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T12:47:04","slug":"us-economy-shrinks-again-ringing-recession-alarms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tahrir2day.com\/news\/2022\/07\/28\/us-economy-shrinks-again-ringing-recession-alarms\/","title":{"rendered":"US economy shrinks again ringing recession alarms"},"content":{"rendered":"<div >\n<p ><b >The US economy has contracted for the second straight quarter, a milestone that would be viewed as an economic recession in many countries.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div >\n<p >This is not the case in the US, which uses additional data to make that call.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div >\n<p >But the contraction at an annual rate of 0.9% in the three months to July has drawn widespread attention as worries about the economy mount.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div >\n<p >The prices of groceries, gasoline and other staples are rising at their fastest rate since 1981.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div >\n<p >With the US Federal Reserve quickly raising borrowing costs to try to cool the economy and ease pricing pressures, fears are mounting that a recession is imminent &#8212; if it hasn&#8217;t already officially begun.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div >\n<p >Amid falling public confidence, US President Joe Biden has sought to ensure the economy remains healthy, noting that the unemployment rate remains at a low 3.6% and the hiring rate remains high.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div >\n<p >This week, ahead of the Commerce Department data, he told reporters that the economy &#8220;won&#8217;t go into recession.&#8221;  That prompted his opponents in the Republican Party to accuse the White House of trying to redefine the term.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div >\n<p >&#8220;Recession rebranding in the White House will not lessen the suffering of Americans,&#8221; they said. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US economy has contracted for the second straight quarter, a milestone that would be viewed as an economic recession in many countries. 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