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> This "YOLO" attitude towards money bucks the spending trends of past economic downturns

The 5.1% annualized GDP growth rate last quarter also bucks the trends of past economic downturns.

If neither aggregate output nor consumer behavior are acting like a downturn, maybe the thing that should be surprising is the description that there is an "economic downturn".

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