Globe business columnist Larry Edelman says if we do have a recession in 2026, it won’t be a crash - more like air leaking out of a big balloon. This week on Say More, host Shirley Leung gets a vibe check on the economy with the author of the Globe’s popular Trendlines newsletter. Larry says consumer spending is up, the numbers are not bad, but the vibes are not great. Email us at saymore@globe.com.  Sign up for Trendlines here.

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Is it a Recession? Or just a Vibe-cession? We Ask Larry Edelman.

DEC 18, 202525 MIN
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Is it a Recession? Or just a Vibe-cession? We Ask Larry Edelman.

DEC 18, 202525 MIN

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Globe business columnist Larry Edelman says if we do have a recession in 2026, it won’t be a crash - more like air leaking out of a big balloon. This week on Say More, host Shirley Leung gets a vibe check on the economy with the author of the Globe’s popular Trendlines newsletter. Larry says consumer spending is up, the numbers are not bad, but the vibes are not great. Email us at [email protected].  Sign up for Trendlines here.