The current economic dispute is whether the economy will have a hard or soft landing. A hard landing means economic recession. A soft landing is the perfect outcome for investors because the economy would slow, which alleviates the need for higher interest rates, but wouldn’t slow enough to hurt earnings. Many have called the soft landing scenario the “Goldilocks” outcome because the economy would not be too hot nor too cold.

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