A real recession is anticipated to occur at some point in the future, though the exact timing (next year, 5 years, or 10 years) is unknown.
"we haven't seen a real recession in a while so when is it going to happen I don't know but we know it will happen at some point I don't know if it's going to happen next year in 5 years or 10 years but we know it will happen at some point"