John Deere economist: High interest rates likely to persist, but economy should see ‘soft landing,’ not recession

As Kanlaya Barr sees it, analyzing the current and future prospects for the economy, both domestically and internationally, is often a matter of perspective – and that perspective is often skewed.

As Ms. Barr, director of corporate economics at John Deere, opened her keynote address July 10 to about 300 attendees at the Corridor Business Journal’s annual Mid-Year Economic Review at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and…