Recent figures indicate that our recession probability indicator has shown a consistent increase since 2010. Using smoothed data up to end December 2015, the probability of a recession occurring within the next twelve months stood at 51%. The recession probability indicator is now at its worst level since September 2007 which heralded a recession that lasted just less than two years.
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