Moody’s Chief Economist Mark Zandi Says US Has a Fighting Shot at Avoiding Downturn

Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi speaks during a forum held by the House Ways and Means Committee on Dec. 13, 2017 in Washington, D.C. Zach Gibson/Getty Images

Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi said the United States still has a “fighting shot” at avoiding an economic downturn, in an evening town hall meeting on March 29.

Zandi testified in the House Budget Committee hearing on the expanding federal debt earlier the same day.