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The Latest Breaking News from Recession

Economy heads for the rocks with no firm hand on the tiller

Britain slides towards the cliff-edge of what is likely to be a nasty winter recession

Evening Standard

Stocks climb on recession watch; pound gains before Johnson exit

London (AFP) - Stock markets recovered further Thursday as investors weighed recession risks, while the pound rallied as Britain's scandal-hit Prime Minister Boris Johnson prepared to quit as leader of the Conservative party.

AFP

Inflation, recession fears and tax cuts: any new UK chancellor faces an unenviable in-tray

The flood of ministerial resignations from UK prime minister Boris Johnson’s government in recent days started with Rishi Sunak’s resignation as UK chancellor of the exchequer on July 5 2022, alongside health secretary Sajid Javid’s. His resignation letter cited differences of opinion over the economy, saying that a “low-tax, high-growth…

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Stocks enjoy bounce, sterling and FTSE up as Johnson to resign

Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities rose Thursday following a recent sharp drop, though recession fears continue to cast a shadow over markets with the euro stuck around 20-year lows and crude struggling to bounce back from this week's hefty selling.

AFP

Recession Fears Drag on Euro and Crude, Asian Markets Mixed

Crude extended the week's losses Thursday, while the euro struggled to recover from 20-year lows and equities were mixed as recession fears continued to cast a pall across trading floors. Expectations for a contraction in some of the world's leading economies, including China, where a new Covid-19 flare-up has generated…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Stocks rise but recession fears linger as euro, crude struggle

AFP

Euro and crude struggle, stocks rise but recession fears linger

Hong Kong (AFP) - Crude extended the week's losses Thursday, while the euro struggled to recover from 20-year lows, and while stocks bounced from early losses recession fears continued to cast a pall across trading floors.

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Sri Lanka hikes interest rates, warns trouble ahead

Colombo (AFP) - Cash-strapped Sri Lanka raised interest rates one percentage point Friday, the second sharp hike in three months, as the central bank warned of 80 percent inflation and a painful recession.

AFP

Recession fears drag on euro and crude, Asian markets mixed

Hong Kong (AFP) - Crude extended the week's losses Thursday, while the euro struggled to recover from 20-year lows and equities were mixed as recession fears continued to cast a pall across trading floors.

AFP

Has inflation peaked? Here’s what the nation’s top economists say

Consumers haven’t been able to catch a break from decades-high inflation, and a new Bankrate poll casts doubt on Americans feeling relief from those price pressures anytime soon.

Tribune News Service

Oil slides below $100, euro sags

London (AFP) - Recession worries pushed the price of Brent oil briefly back under $100 on Wednesday and the euro moved closer to parity with the dollar.

AFP

Jobs Report Preview: Dow Jones Gains On Soft-Landing Scenario

Friday's jobs report is expected to show that job and wage gains moderated in June. That could keep alive this week's Dow Jones rally on hopes for a soft landing.

Investors Business Daily

Are widespread layoffs coming? How the pandemic has changed employers' recession strategy

WASHINGTON — With the economy slowing, the post-pandemic surge is over for Wisconsin restaurant owner Patrick DePula and his four pizza and pasta places.

Los Angeles Times

Why Shell Shares Are Falling Today

Shell PLC (NYSE: SHEL) shares are trading lower by 2.72% to $47.25 Wednesday morning. Shares of energy companies are trading lower again Wednesday amid a drop in oil prices as investors assess recession concerns. Concerns of an economic slowdown have pressured the demand outlook.

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Why Exxon Mobil Shares Are Diving Again Today

Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE: XOM) shares are trading lower by 2.72% to $82.51 Wednesday morning. Shares of energy companies are trading lower again Wednesday amid a drop in oil prices as investors assess recession concerns. Concerns of an economic slowdown have pressured the demand outlook.

StockNews.com

3 Top Growth Stocks to Buy Today

Investors’ concerns over aggressive interest rate hikes and a possible recession have led to a sell-off in equities over the past few months. Growth stocks, in particular, have witnessed a sharp decline. The current price levels of Sanderson Farms (SAFM), Mannatech, Inc. (MTEX), and Sensus Healthcare (SRTS) are yet to…

StockNews.com

4 Top Stocks with High Scores for Growth

Concerns over the Fed’s aggressive interest rate hikes to curb the multi-decade inflation and the increasing odds of a recession have kept the stock market under massive pressure lately. Amid such an uncertain environment, stocks possessing impressive growth attributes, such as Broadcom (AVGO), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Renesas Electronics (RNECF), and…

Reason

Americans' Trust in Government Institutions Hits a New Low

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The Street

Stock Market Today - 7/6: Stocks End Higher After Fed Minutes, Yield Curve Inversion Flash Recession Warning

An extended inversion of the U.S. Treasury yield curve, the market's go-to recession indicator, has heaped added pressure on the Fed.

WEKU

In a turbulent economy, here's how to weather the inflation storm

In a turbulent economy, here's how to weather the inflation storm. Experts offer ways to make better financial decisions as the government struggles to control inflation and head off a recession.

AFP

European stocks rebound, euro extends dollar slump

London (AFP) - European stock markets rebounded on Wednesday, recovering some ground following sharp losses the previous session on fears of a global recession.

AFP

New UK finance chief Zahawi inherits economic crisis

London (AFP) - Britain's new finance minister, Iraqi-born Nadhim Zahawi, has inherited a cost-of-living crisis that risks pushing the UK economy into recession.

The Street

Stocks Steady, Fed Minutes, Oil, Amazon And Boris Johnson In Focus - Five Things Know

Stock futures steady, yield curve inverts as recession fears linger; Fed minutes in focus as growth bets quickly fade; Oil prices higher, OPEC secretary general Barkindo dies at 63; Amazon takes small stake in Grubhub and Boris Johnson faces latest political crisis as senior ministers resign.

Benzinga

Markets Looking For Recession-Related Comments From Fed, Here's The Major Macro Issues For Wednesday

The Nasdaq 100 index settled higher on Tuesday, with shares of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) gaining around 2.5% despite JPMorgan lowering the price target on the stock from $395 to $385.

AFP

Asia stocks drop, euro stuck at 20-year low on recession fear

Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities mostly fell in Asia on Wednesday and the euro wallowed at a 20-year low as recession fears flowed through markets, while political uncertainty hit the pound as UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered a series of resignations.

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