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Inflation, looming recession impact Montana area economy but there’s room for optimism

January 23, 2023 /

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Butte-Silver Bow and southwest Montana aren’t immune to the macro economic factors dogging the rest of the country, including the highest inflation in 40 years and a looming recession.

“The consensus is for a recession in 2023,” said John Kasperick, a longtime economist at NorthWestern Energy in Butte. “Where there is disagreement is in the severity.”

 


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