Headlines from Across the MAP
Aug 11, 2022Recession is often defined as two consecutive quarters of economic contraction—declining real GDP. The nation’s GDP fell 1.6 percent on an annualized basis in first quarter 2022 and was followed by a 0.9 percent drop in the second quarter.
- Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas: "U.S. Likely Didn’t Slip Into Recession In Early 2022 Despite Negative GDP Growth"
- The Washington Post: "‘Never Seen It This Bad’: America Faces Catastrophic Teacher Shortage"
- NPR: "The U.S. Made A Breakthrough Battery Discovery — Then Gave The Technology To China"
- Brownstone Institute: "Just How Healthy Are These Labor Markets?"
- Bloomberg: "Stagflation Puts Stamp On Earnings Of US Consumer Giants"
- Nikkei Asia: "Road To Nowhere: China’s Belt And Road Initiative At Tipping Point"
- Reuters: "Explainer: How Could The New U.S. Corporate Minimum Tax Affect Companies?"
- Vice: "From Industrial-Scale Scam Centers, Trafficking Victims Are Being Forced to Steal Billions"
- CSIS: "China Is The Wrong Industrial Policy Model For The United States"
- OilPrice.com: "Are Gas Stations Really Inflating Prices For Profit?"
- Visual Capitalist: "Visualizing Major Layoffs At U.S. Corporations"