Unfortunately, the chances of another recession are increasing, largely due to the uncertainty set forth by the new administration. When uncertainty rises, we collectively tend to spend less and save more. As a result, corporate profit growth may slow, stock prices could fall, and layoffs may increase. Losing money in your investments and then your … Read more
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A reader asks: Are there any changes we can make today that would reduce the risk or exposure to potential risk if the federal government causes a recession in 2025? I’m trying to determine if I should adjust my 401k allocations to be less equity and more fixed income in case the stock market goes … Read more
As war in the Middle East escalates with Israel’s invasion of Lebanon and Iran’s counter-attack, the global economy faces fresh recession fears after a year of remarkable strength and investor complacency even as Israeli forces swept through Gaza. The past week tells us the balance of power in the Middle East is fundamentally changing and … Read more
Do you understand how lengthy we’ve been in a recession for for the reason that finish of the Nice Monetary Disaster? Two months. In 15 years, the U.S. financial system has been in a recession for simply two months! That’s roughly 1% of the time, which means that since July 2009, the USA has averted … Read more
