By the Sahm rule (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahm_Rule https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahm_Rule) we are not in a recession. Another way to look at it is that

By the Sahm rule (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahm_Rule https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahm_Rule) we are not in a recession. Another way to look at it is that this would be the first recession ever to occur with unemployment rates are as low as they are.