Your view of the economy in 2008

This is a follow up to a post from last month.

Just how badly is the United States really doing? Take a minute and vote on the survey to your right,then read on.

My colleague James D. Hamilton writes in the March 2, 2008 San Diego Union writes:

Sixty-one percent of Americans believe that the U.S. economy is already experiencing a recession, reported a recent AP/Ipsos poll. People who study the economy for a living are also concerned, but they are not quite as pessimistic. In a survey of economic forecasters by the National Association for Business Economics, 55 percent of the respondents declared that we're not in a recession and are not going to have one this year.

http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20080302/news_lz1e2hamilton.html