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Business● LowAug 29 · Aug 29, 2026, 12:22 PM

K, C or E? Why economists can’t agree on the shape of today’s economy

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CNBC · global

Economists have long viewed the post-pandemic economy as "K"-shaped. That consensus has now evaporated.

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