JPMorgan, Apollo Executives Say US Could Dodge a Recession (1)

JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s chief of global markets strategy said the US could dodge a recession as the probability of that scenario has decreased following better clarity over global trade.

Dubravko Lakos-Bujas said Thursday in a Bloomberg Television interview that he sees the chance of a recession at 35%, clarifying that it was his own view though JPMorgan’s official assessment earlier this week was for “still elevated” risks but pegged below 50%.

Dubravko Lakos-Bujas

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“There’s definitely more clarity than a few weeks ago,” he told Bloomberg Television’s Francine Lacqua on the sidelines of a global markets conference organized by the ...