Survey\: Top economists see slowing economic recovery from coronavirus pandemic in 2021
Survey: Top economists see slowing economic recovery from coronavirus pandemic in 2021 The U.S. economy in 2021 will continue to recover from this year’s steep coronavirus-induced downturn, but at a much slower pace than earlier in the spring, according to Bankrate’s Fourth-Quarter Economic Indicator survey. The nation’s top economists are expecting joblessness a year from now to sink by less than one percentage point — to about 6 percent, compared with its current level of 6.7 percent — meaning unemployment will still hold well above pre-pandemic levels. Meanwhile, U.S. employers a...