By the end of 2026:Q1, there is a chance that tariffs, immigration, and other federal policies could create sufficient uncertainties and drags to cause a recession in the U.S. What should the NBER do to withstand administration retaliation if its Business Cycle Dating Committee declares a recession?
I had not thought of the risk to the NBER. Rallying private funders may be one defense….
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