The Biden Administration's top economic priority appears to be changing the definition of a recession.— Tom Cotton (@TomCottonAR) July 25, 2022
.@SecYellen: Two negative quarters of economic growth "is not the technical definition" of a recession pic.twitter.com/oR5Ael4yyd— Tom Elliott (@tomselliott) July 25, 2022
WH's @econjared46: Actually two quarters of negative GDP doesn't necessarily qualify as a recession pic.twitter.com/84RUtgjt8E— Tom Elliott (@tomselliott) July 25, 2022
Two negative quarters of growth has been the definition of recession as long as I can remember, and that’s a long time.