getty Key takeaways Stock splits divide a company’s shares, creating more shares and lowering the stock’s price. This can help increase the liquidity of shares. Nothing about the underlying company ch...
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Will There Be A Recession In 2023—And How Long Will It Last?
AFP via Getty Images Key takeaways Most economists believe that a recession is likely in 2023 Recessions are a regular part of a healthy economy and their length varies Calling the start and end of a ...
Housing Price Index Slows And Consumer Confidence Falls As Potential Recession Inches Closer
(Photo by Barbara Alper/Getty Images) Getty Images Key Takeaways Confidence has fallen in November after rising for the previous three months The S&P CoreLogic Case Shiller fell a further 0.8% in ...
How Does GDP Influence The Stock Market?
| Getty Images Key Takeaways GDP is a measure of whether the economy is expanding or contracting. While this factor can’t be taken alone, negative GDP is a strong indicator of a future recession. Inve...
What Does A Recession Mean For The Housing Market?
Key Takeaways Some analysts are putting the probability of a global recession as high as 98.1%. There are a number of factors pushing the economy this way, including a strong US dollar, the Fed’s inte...
How Long Do Recessions Last? When Are They Over?
| Getty Images Key Takeaways Recessions happen when economic output, consumer demand, and employment are all negatively affected. Modern recessions typically last 10 months. The Great Recession lasted...
When Will This Officially Be Called A Recession?
| Getty Images Key Takeaways Two consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth are typically used as a shorthand definition for a recession. The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), the entity r...
The U.S. Had 6 Months Of Economic Decline. So What’s The Definition Of A Recession?
TOPSHOT – Traders work on the floor at the opening bell of the Dow Industrial Average at the New … [+] York Stock Exchange on March 18, 2020 in New York. – Wall Street stocks resumed...
Is Johnson & Johnson A Recession-Proof Stock?
AFP via Getty Images Key Takeaways There is increased talk of a potential recession in the cards over the next 12 months Periods of negative economic growth can create a challenging environment for so...