U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks following a tour of IBM in Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S., October 6, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo
Oct 11 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden said in an interview released on Tuesday that he did not think there would be a recession, but that if it happened it would only be “very slight.”
“I don’t think there will be a recession,” he told CNN.
“If it is, it’ll be a very slight recession. That is, we’ll move down slightly.”
Reporting by Costas Pitas in Los Angeles; Editing by Caitlin Webber in Washington
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