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Edward Harrison is a senior Editor at Bloomberg. He is also the founder of Credit Writedowns newsletter, a former career diplomat, investment banker and technology executive with over twenty five years of business experience. He speaks six languages and reads another five, skills he uses to provide a more global perspective. Edward holds an MBA in Finance from Columbia University and a BA in Economics from Dartmouth College.

The US Economy 2008

Edward Harrison Mar 11, 2008

This blog entry is an updated version of something I wrote way back in 2004. I wrote 90% of this 4 years ago when housing prices were much lower. The fact that I can re-publish this today, largely unchanged, demonstrates how the housing…

Recession: How Long and How Deep?

Edward Harrison Mar 10, 2008

We are already in recession by most accounts as I said on this blog yesterday. But, today I went back and looked at some of the historical employment data to see what the data said about Employment and recessions. What I was able to find…

The Economy Is Definitely In Recession

Edward Harrison Mar 9, 2008

The long and short of all of this is that we are definitely in recession. And the downturn has just begun. The question is: how long and how deep?

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