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SUMMARY:What economic vibes say about reality: Jason Furman on consumer sen
 timent\, recession indicators\, and more 
DESCRIPTION:How do economists think about "vibes"?\n\nJason Furman\, former
  chair of the Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) and nonresident senior fe
 llow at PIIE explains to host Anjali V. Bhatt what consumer sentiment look
 s like in the United States today\, how economists in the government inter
 pret it to apply to policy\, and how his thinking about consumer confidenc
 e in the United States and compared to the rest of the world has changed s
 ince he left government. They will also discuss recession indicators—bot
 h what social media trends and economic theory say—and how the US econom
 y is doing after the midterm elections. View webcast at scheduled time: ht
 tps://www.piie.com/events/2026/what-economic-vibes-say-about-reality-jason
 -furman-consumer-sentiment-recession
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