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	Podcast:		The Signal
	Episode:		Are we flirting with a recession?
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:15:59
	Publish Date:		2019-05-26 13:00:00
	Description:		Analysts are warning that the economy could be about to tank, but how seriously should you take that warning? Inflation, household debt, wage growth and bunch of other important weather vanes are all looking pretty stormy. Housing prices are sliding, and some people could end up with mortgages bigger than the value of their property. Add to that the fact that the official interest rate is at a record low of 1.5%, and all the signs say its about to plumb new depths. So what's gone wrong? And are we really headed for a recession? As explained to two podcasts hosts without economics majors. Featured: Ian Verrender, ABC Business Editor
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