jeremy siegel
Jeremy Siegel (R), professor of finance at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, participates in a panel discussion during the Skybridge Alternatives (SALT) Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada May, 9, 2012.
  • Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel is warming up the Fed after months of criticism. 
  • The top economist highlighted strength in the US economy despite the Fed's aggressive rate hikes. 
  • "I see a lot of resilience and my call for recession probability has definitely gone down over the last two months," Siegel said. 

Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel is warming up to the Federal Reserve given it's succeeded in cooling US inflation without tanking the economy so far.