Economists Ed Hyman is backing off his call for a hard landing, even though he still sees the potential for a recession ahead.
"History and experience say to stick with a hard landing outlook," he said in a client note Thursday.
"However, the hard math that our team has reviewed says flip to a soft landing outlook.
"In our view, arguments for a hard landing are still persuasive," Hyman wrote.
"So this flip could be a mistake," Hyman wrote.
Persons:
Ed Hyman, Hyman, Ally, Russell Hutchinson, it's
Organizations:
ISI, Atlanta Federal Reserve, JPMorgan Chase, Federal Reserve
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New York