Some economists predict that the next recession and the end to a decade of economic growth will coincide with President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign.
It’s not a sure thing, and professional market watchers don’t like to make strong predictions, but an economic downturn is coming and it’s just a matter of how long there is to wait.
“I’m very comfortable about this year and I feel pretty good about 2019, too,” Joel Prakken, chief economist at Macroeconomic Advisers, told Bloomberg News. “My anxiety level starts to rise” after 2019, Prakken said.
