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If you observe news reports about financial markets for some time, you will notice that investors pay a tremendous amount of attention to economic data releases from thee government. Why do you think this is the case? What are investors concerned about? What would happen in financial markets if investors thought that there was a much higher probability than before that a recession would occur soon?

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