Monday, March 31, 2008

Recession Probability

based on the 4 monthly variables used by the NBER to determine U.S. recessions: non-farm payroll employment, the index of industrial production, real personal income excluding transfer payments, and real manufacturing and trade sales.
great chart from Carpe Diem

So, no recession. This model seems to have great predictive power based on the second chart.

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