UCLA forecast: Economy may steer clear of recession 
Housing-market recovery still several years away
By Glenn Roberts Jr., Wednesday, September 12, 2007.While several economists maintained in the early descent from the real estate boom that a "soft landing" was in store, the latest Anderson Forecast predicts a very bumpy ride for the housing market and a near-miss with a recession.
David Shulman, senior economist for the quarterly University of California, Los Angeles, forecast, stated in his outlook that the nation's economic performance is expected to be "almost as close as you can get to avoid the technical definition of a recession." That means low growth in the nation's gross domestic product -- about 1 percent in fourth-quarter
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