Economist Sahm, who devised recession rule, says the Fed is ‘playing with fire’
Economist Claudia Sahm on CNBC’s The Exchange. CNBC The Federal Reserve is risking tipping the economy into contraction by not cutting interest rates now, according to the author of a time-tested rule for when recessions happen. Economist Claudia Sahm has shown that when the unemployment rate’s three-month average is half a percentage point higher than … Read more