Many people are worried the country is headed toward a recession, or may already be in one. While not all recessions are created equal, economists say we can learn lessons from our past. CBS News ...

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iShares Biotechnology has outperformed the S&P 500 during all 3 recessions in the U.S. since inception in early 2001. Healthcare and pharmaceutical shares have a strong track record of holding up ...

Why recessions can be an opportunity for investors will be explained. I will outline specific cases where I have utilized such opportunities. How the history of recessions and banking crises are ...

We currently meet the official definition of a market correction and the unofficial definition of a recession, and we’re close to the definition of high inflation. Market corrections can and have ...

Discover how the Great Recession caused shifts in structural unemployment, transforming job markets and leaving lasting economic impacts beyond cyclical trends.

A team at Deutsche Bank recently analyzed 323 years of economic data across the G7 nations. They found the triggers behind recessions across history, including one that the US just hit. They also ...

Fears of a recession have been filling the news lately, affecting the markets and upsetting predictions for the 2020 election. No incumbent president wants to preside over a recession, and few take ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. So we're told the Great Recession is over. Does it feel ...

Learn how recessions affect stocks and investments, what happens to markets in a downturn, and how to protect your portfolio ...

Meeting minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee now model a mild recession beginning later this year. Though recessions haven't been a walk in the park for Wall Street, your investing time ...