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Gloom Or Doom For Global Economy? Vanguard Gives 65% Recession Odds
Wall Street is daring Fed Chairman Jerome Powelll to stop raising rates. But without a real … [+] recession and with inflation at 40 year highs, why stop now? (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Image...
Dow Futures Tumble 250 Points after FedEx Recession Warning, Continuing Big Losses for Week
Dow futures and multiple other major averages fell on Friday following gloomy FedEx figures even as a possible recession looms. Futures tied to the Dow and other leading US stock indexes plunged on Fr...
FedEx’s Problems Do Not Signal A Recession (Or A Bear Stock Market)
FedEx competition (and then there is Amazon) getty He may be new at the job, but FedExFDX CEO Raj Subramaniam should know better. With 2nd quarter 2022 sales up 5.5% over the same quarter in 2021, the...
FedEx Warns On Global Growth, But How Good Is Its Forecasting Track Record?
NEWARK, NJ – DECEMBER 16: FedEx has warned on economic growth, but past pronouncements haven’t … [+] always been as bad as feared. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) Getty Images ...
Why Hispanic workers could face an outsized hit in a U.S. recession
Huntstock | Disabilityimages | Getty Images Turbulent times may be ahead for Hispanic workers, a new report from Wells Fargo found. The firm expects Latino workers to take an outsized hit if a mild re...
This is the only asset investors can use as a recession hedge this year, Citi says
Stocks have been on a rollercoaster ride this year, as soaring inflation and fears of a recession have continued to roil markets. With concerns lingering that the worst is yet to come for equities, in...
FedEx CEO says he expects the economy to enter a ‘worldwide recession’
FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday that he believes a recession is impending for the global economy. “I think so. But you know, these numbers, they don’t po...
‘Devastating Recession’— $1.5 Trillion Wipeout In Stock Market Can Be Just The Beginning As S&P 500, Nasdaq, And Dow Nosedive
Stock market AFP via Getty Images What’s up with the neck-breaking roller coaster in stocks? Last Tuesday, stocks broke a month-long bearish streak and launched into a rebound. Over a week, the S&...
If There Is A 2023 Recession Coming, Where Should I Invest?
Is there a 2023 recession on the way? Getty Images Key Takeaways A recession doesn’t impact every sector or company equally, and some industries won’t see wild swings in demand, even in a recession. M...
Here’s What Happens To Stocks When The Fed Raises Rates By 100 Basis Points
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Brendan Smialowski/Pool via ASSOCIATED PRESS Stocks have continued to struggle for direction since a hotter-than-expected inflation report earlier this week dragged...
Inflation Cresting But Not Over
getty getty Yesterday, September 13, 2022, the U.S. inflation numbers came in hot. Down went the stock indexes and the S&P 500 was showing -2% down. In a strange way this is simply history repeati...
Recession odds turn to ‘very high’ as sticky inflation persists, says former Fed Vice Chairman
With Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers exceeding expectations, inflationary concerns and speculation of a recession are prevalent. The broader markets and their respective indices suffered large loss...
The biggest Fed rate hike in 40 years? It could be coming next week.
Desperate times call for desperate measures, and times are, arguably, increasingly desperate. The persistence of high inflation might force the Federal Reserve to resort to the biggest increase in a k...
The stock market’s worst day since June 2020 shows ‘the Fed has the worst problem in the world’ with inflation—and recession is the only solution
Stocks plunged on Tuesday as fears that the Federal Reserve will ultimately spark a recession spread like wildfire after a hotter-than-expected inflation print. The Fed has raised interest rates four ...
Any doubt Fed will raise rates by 75 basis points next week is gone after hot U.S. inflation data
Any doubt that the Federal Reserve will raise its its benchmark interest rate by 0.75 percentage point next week is gone, economists said, following the hot U.S. consumer price inflation data for Augu...
Goldman Sachs Reportedly Planning Round Of Cuts Amid Growing Recession Fears—Here Are The Major U.S. Layoffs This Summer
Goldman Sachs is planning a round of layoffs across the company that could take place as soon as next week, the New York Times reported Monday, the latest U.S. company to reassess its headcount this s...
Weekly MacroSlate: Bitcoin facing first global recession as currency collapses, energy crisis becomes reality for Europe
TL;DR Liz Truss became the U.K. Prime Minister on Sept. 6 as the country prepares for a possible recession in Q4. European Central Bank has increased interest rates by 75bps, a record, but they are st...
More Layoffs On The Horizon? Does This Push Us Into A Recession?
| Getty Images Key Takeaways The unemployment rate rose in August from 3.5% to 3.7%, but employers still added 315,000 jobs. Strong labor reports have prevented the NREB from announcing an official re...
Another sign of a looming recession? Americans’ ‘financial health’ fell for the first time in five years
Are you late paying for your utilities? Do you have enough set aside for a rainy day? Less than one-third (31%) of Americans are “financially healthy” in 2022, down 3% from a year ago, according to th...
Europe Is Heading For “Deep Recession”, Deindustrialization
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, right, and European Council President Charles Michel, address the … [+] media during a joint press conference after a meeting in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Sept. 9, ...
Worried About a Recession? Check Out These Conservative Investments
Conservative investments can be attractive for people who want to generate income or minimize their exposure to stock market volatility. An investor’s who getting closer to retirement, for example, ma...
Oil Prices Slump as Recession Fears Grow
Another turbulent week in oil markets carried crude prices to their lowest point since January, with thin trading and a blurry outlook for supply and demand driving a fitful 30% decline from this year...
How Does A Recession Affect Me?
| Getty Images Key Takeaways The harsh reality is a recession will impact every single person in some way. We’re all noticing the impact of inflation on the price of basic consumer goods and higher in...
Michigan Health Care Giant Beaumont-Spectrum Lays Off 400 Amid Growing Recession Fears—Here Are The Major U.S. Layoffs This Summer
Beaumont-Spectrum, the largest health care provider in Michigan, announced Friday it is laying off 400 employees, the latest U.S. companies to reassess their headcount this summer as employers fear th...
3 Industries That Are Poised To Do Well In A Recession
Looming recession feels like two outs in a 2-1 game and we are all the next batter. Getty Images With the threat of a recession looming so large, many businesses are already preparing for the impacts ...
Are We In A Goldilocks Economy?
Getty Images Key takeaways In light of moderating economic data, some economists believe we could be headed toward a “Goldilocks economy” – or in one already Goldilocks economies are “just right,” wit...
Recession Proof Your Gig Economy Cash-Flow Before Things Get Worse
STOCKPORT-ENGLAND- MARCH 12: A man wearing a mask walks past a sign in a shop window saying ‘going … [+] out of business, everything must go’ on March 12, 2021 in Stockport, England....
ECB Rate Hike Means Recession Looms, Oil Bull Running On Fumes
ECB raises its main overnight lending rate to 1.25% from 0.5% on Thursday. It has a long way to go … [+] if it wants to fight 8.9% inflation in Western Europe. (Photo by Hannelore Foerster/Getty...
Cathie Wood Sees Deflation, Lays Blame on Powell
For months famed investor Cathie Wood has said that the Federal Reserve should cease raising interest rates, that the economy is seeing deflation rather than inflation and that it’s in recession...
3 Chip Stocks for a Potential Recession, According to an Analyst
Broadcom is one of three chip stocks Bernstein identified as able to outperform in a recession. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Text size Bernstein believes three semiconductor stocks can outperform if t...