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ECRI Recession Update

ECRI's Lakshman Achuthan joins CNN International's Ali Velshi to discuss the cyclical outlook. More

Official Recession Indicators

CNN's Ali Velshi discusses ECRI's recession call and reviews the official recession indicators. More

Rising GDP Doesn't Rule Out Recession

Yes, U.S. GDP is still rising, according to the latest reports. But that doesn't mean we've dodged a new recession. More

Business Cycle Can't Be Repealed

Achuthan and Costello discuss how recessions are part and parcel of free-market economies. More

Q4 GDP Revision & Recession

ECRI's Lakshman Achuthan spoke with CNNi following today's revision to 2011 Q4 GDP. More

Recession & Jobs

Lakshman Achuthan joined CNN's Your $$$$$ on Saturday to discuss ECRI's recession call and what it means for the job market in coming months. Re-airing Sunday at 3 PM (ET). More

New Recession Call

Lakshman Achuthan discussed ECRI's recent recession call with Ali Velshi on American Morning. More

Outlook for Growth

ECRI's Lakshman Achuthan will join CNN's Your $$$$$ at 1:00 PM (ET) on Saturday, and then again at 3:00 PM on Sunday. More

Recession Risk Rising

"As if Friday's report that showed job creation at a dead stall wasn't bad enough, economists say the worst could be yet to come. More

Business Cycle Getting Stuck

ECRI's Lakshman Achuthan discusses how the problems withe the job market predated the Great Recession, and how the jobs market reveals both the brief revival and the current cyclical slowdown. More

Shocks During Slowdowns Are Risky

ECRI's Lakshman Achuthan talks with CNN International about how the combination of a cyclical downturn in growth and shocks are quite risky. More

Growth Peaking for Global Industrial Sector

ECRI's Lakshman Achuthan explains how the imminent slowing of global industrial growth relates to the U.S. economy, including markets and jobs. More

State of the Union's Economy

ECRI's Lakshman Achuthan will join CNN's Your Money to discuss how the economy and Washington intersect. More

Washington and the Economy

ECRI's Lakshman Achuthan discusses the economy and jobs in 2011, and what influence Washington has in the near-term. More

Jobs report and the business cycle

ECRI's Lakshman Achuthan discusses the jobs report and how it relates to where were are in the business cycle. More

Reaction to Jobs Report

ECRI's Lakshman Achuthan discusses the jobs numbers as they are released. More

"...We're producing almost as much as we did before the recession, with 7.5 million less people," said Lakshman Achuthan, managing director of Economic Cycle Research Institute. "The difference is goi More