Nov 21, 2023

The forecast calls for … more changing forecasts

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The Index of Leading Economic Indicators has been pointing to an economic slowdown for 19 months. But that recession has yet to materialize.

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As a recession fails to materialize, some economists are changing their tune

by Justin Ho

Nov 21, 2023

The Index of Leading Economic Indicators has been pointing to a slowdown for 19 months. It hasn't materialized.

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A slim chance of turbulence for United and Southwest

by Nova Safo

The holiday travel has begun, but there’s a remote possibility that strikes might affect two airlines perhaps by the tail-end of the holiday travel season.

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Polish truckers blockade Ukrainian border in protest over loss of business

by Sarah Rainsford

Nov 21, 2023

Thousands of Ukrainian truck drivers are stalled at the border in Poland as tensions between the two countries grow.

Ukrainian drivers wait near their trucks, blocked by Polish protesters near a Polish-Ukrainian border crossing on Nov. 19.

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David Brancaccio Host

Leanna Byrne Host, BBC

Kelly Silvera Executive Producer

Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Alex Schroeder Producer

Ariana Rosas Producer

Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer

Jesson Duller Media Producer

Nick Esposito Media Producer

Nic Perez Director/Producer

James Graham Producer, BBC

Jo Critcher Producer, BBC

Naomi Rainey Producer, BBC

Lis Mahy Producer, BBC

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