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Fortune
Christiaan Hetzner

What recession? The unlikely factors shaping America's economic landscape

Recession in the USA (Credit: Getty Images)

Amidst a robust U.S. economy, the usual doomsayers are notably silent. Michael Burry, of "Big Short" fame, and Nouriel "Dr. Doom" Roubini—both typically bearish—have been conspicuously quiet on the troubled forecasts front.

With the U.S. economy surging at a 4.9% rate, the bears seem to be hibernating early, as there's no immediate sign of weakening in the pillars of robust employment and healthy household spending.

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