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Ed Yardeni thinks the economy can avoid a recession in 2023 as the consumer remains on solid footing. Yardeni is comforted by the fact that there has yet to be an economy-wide credit crunch. "It would be very unusual to have a recession when the labor market is this tight," Yardeni said.

The economy will likely avoid a recession in 2023 as consumers and the labor market remain on solid footing, market strategist Ed Yardeni told CNBC on Friday.

Yardeni said the economy...

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