Maybe the economy hasn't landed at all, according to UofA economist

By Paul Gatling,

Roby Brock

Published June 6, 2024 at 4:36 PM CDT

On the latest episode of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report, Mervin Jebaraj, Director Center for Business and Economic Research, says it's difficult to describe the economy as having a "soft landing" when it seems like the economy isn't even slowing down.

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