The Economy Isn’t As Bad As You Think: Zandi’s 2022 Outlook

While much of the economic data is relatively strong, consumers remain pessimistic about the economy, with fears about inflation rapidly rising. Mark Zandi, the chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, goes through the latest data to answer critical questions about the economy headed into the New Year. How worried should we be about inflation? What will the Fed do next? Will the omicron variant cripple the economy just as it seems about to recover?