tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5713178645208582139.post3691705731663832943..comments2024-03-22T02:37:15.030-05:00Comments on Macro Musings Blog: A Recession Coming Our Way?David Beckworthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04577612979801459194noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5713178645208582139.post-19980106954458259272007-09-14T07:59:00.000-05:002007-09-14T07:59:00.000-05:00Brian,I was told in graduate school that economic ...Brian,<BR/><BR/>I was told in graduate school that economic forecasting is to economics what astrology is to mainstream religion. That left quite an impression on me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5713178645208582139.post-55438167251243830342007-09-14T01:01:00.000-05:002007-09-14T01:01:00.000-05:00Oh my. I guess we shouldn't be heeding economists...<A HREF="http://bigpicture.typepad.com/comments/2007/09/goldilocks-is-n.html" REL="nofollow">Oh my</A>. I guess we shouldn't be heeding economists' predictions anyway.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5713178645208582139.post-62186313674523232112007-09-13T00:50:00.000-05:002007-09-13T00:50:00.000-05:00This is a cop-out response, Professor Beckworth. ...This is a cop-out response, Professor Beckworth. You're supposed to tell us what your gut says. That's how government policy is conceived these days.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com