Which of these are the reasons why some economists believe the U.S. is headed for a recession?
1. The government issued a recent report that confirmed the economy shrank for two straight
quarters.
2 The economy shrank during the first half of 2022, but employers still added a strong 2.7
million jobs.
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
3. Consumers are spending less on goods but more on services, which indicates people are
getting out more.
4. The number of weekly applications for jobless aid is at the highest level since last
November.
1 and 2
2 and 3
3 and 4
1 and 4