{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6961268923ce58f14615840d/696127d51f21449d6dea3058?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How to Avoid a Recession","description":"<p>Did your heart skip a beat reading and hearing about all the economic news this week? Today on the show we explain just what’s happening in the markets and try to pin down <em>why</em> things are happening the way they are. Plus, we offer a few possible ways to stave off the worst of an economic downturn.</p><p>Guest: <a href=\"https://twitter.com/JHWeissmann\">Jordan Weissmann</a>, Slate’s senior business and economics correspondent</p><p>Slate Plus members get bonus segments and ad-free podcast feeds. <a href=\"https://my.slate.com/plus?utm_medium=link&amp;utm_campaign=plus_pod&amp;utm_content=Slow_Burn&amp;utm_source=show_notes\">Sign up</a> now.</p><p> </p>","author_name":"Slate Podcasts"}