The Latest Breaking News from Recession

Asian shares are mostly lower as investors fret that the Federal Reserve might raise interest rates faster if pressure stays high on inflation

A recession is still more likely than not, and it may have to do with how much Americans are spending, the former treasury secretary says.

The Fed’s potential higher-than-expected interest rate hikes have fueled concerns among investors about a mild recession. Hence, fundamentally stable and dividend-paying stocks Walmart (WMT), BHP Group (BHP), and American Vanguard (AVD) could be particularly enticing for those nearing retirement and seeking security in their investment approach. Read more….

The RBA has engineered a bigger crash in Australians’ real disposable income than they suffered in the 1990s recession

The job market in the U.S. remains strong overall, but recent high-profile layoffs at technology and media companies and predictions of a recession later this year have raised concerns about job security

Consumer spending is not slowing at the rate the Fed hoped for, Brian Moynihan said.

For a few weeks in late January and early February, the U.S. economy seemed to have reached a rare sweet spot

The stock market is expected to remain volatile in the near term as investors remain anxious about the Fed’s actions. Amid high recession worries, fundamentally strong healthcare stocks, Pfizer (PFE), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Amgen (AMGN), and Elevance Health (ELV), which have the potential to withstand any market downturns, could be…

Curb the competitive streak and be open to unexpected options is among the advice from the experts.

Recession possibilities persist as the Fed continues to fight the stubbornly high inflation. Given the uncertainties, investors could consider adding extremely safe stocks Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), The Descartes Systems (DSGX), and Weis Markets (WMK) to their portfolios this year. Keep reading.

The downturn everyone's predicting is getting delayed again and again.