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March 24, 2008
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4 Key Recession Indicators Learn to spot a recession before it hits your portfolio. |
Job Journal
September 5, 2010
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Career Pros: Job Market Recovery is Stronger Than Many Think Compared to previous recessions, the job market is recovering quickly. |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2008
Morgan Housel |
It's Official: We're in a Recession The National Bureau of Economic Research has declared that the U.S. economy entered a recession in December of last year. |
Finance & Development
March 2009
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What Is a Recession? The ongoing global financial crisis has been accompanied by recessions in many countries. It stands to become one of the longest and deepest recessions since the Great Depression of the 1930s. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2010
Morgan Housel |
So Long, Recession The organization tasked with dating the start and end of recessions -- the National Bureau of Economic Research -- has officially laid our recent one to rest. Actually, it says the recession ended over a year ago, in June 2009. |
Financial Advisor
January 2011
Eric Rasmussen |
Thawing Out Expect the slow economic recovery to continue in 2011. |
Salon.com
January 11, 2002
Damien Cave |
The dangers of overstimulation The right time to jump-start the economy may already have passed... |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2008
Amanda B. Kish |
3 Reasons to Welcome a Recession A recession is not all bad news, despite what the media would have you believe. |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2008
Timothy M. Otte |
Could These 3 Stocks Beat the Recession, Again? Let's look at three large-cap stocks that beat the 2001 recession: Proctor & Gamble... Archer Daniels Midland... Johnson & Johnson... |
The Motley Fool
August 27, 2010
Morgan Housel |
GDP Growth Revised Way Down: What Should You Make of It? Second-quarter GDP growth was revised down to 1.6%, from the initially reported 2.4%. This sounds god-awful, like we're on the brink of a double-dip recession. And maybe we are. But this revision isn't as bad as it might seem. |
Finance & Development
June 2009
Kose et al. |
Out of the Ballpark By any measure, the ongoing global recession is the deepest and the most synchronized of the postwar period |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
This Feels Like a Slump, But Is It a Recession? Comments from seven economists on whether the current slowdown is a recession, how to tell if it is one, and what this may indicate about the nature of the "new" economy. |
BusinessWeek
September 29, 2003
Robert J. Barro |
The Stubborn Jobless Rate: Puzzling, but Far from Scary The Dems say the labor market is the worst since the Depression. But the drop in jobs has been milder than in many other recessions. |
CFO
December 1, 2010
Russ Banham |
Shape Shifters Top economists tinker with their projections for 2011. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
Finding the Bottom of a Recession Bad times sometimes bring the best investment opportunities. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2008
Rich Greifner |
Are We Headed for a Recession? Who Cares? When economic experts offer differing opinions, it's difficult to know whom to trust. So here's some advice: Ignore them all. |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2010
Ilan Moscovitz |
This Is Killing the Recovery Why Washington won't fix the economy, and how it affects you. |
The Motley Fool
January 21, 2011
Morgan Housel |
It's So Much Better (Or Worse) Than You Think Most of the economy isn't doing that bad. A small group is pulling the averages down. |
Salon.com
March 16, 2001
Andrew Leonard |
Bush's shaky hand The president's loose talk of recession and hype for his tax cut have economists worried he'll wreck the economy. |
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Bad Times Could Be Good for Shareholders Now is the time to remember the power of long-term thinking. |
U.S. Banker
February 2008
Joseph Rosta |
Recession: Just Say It Already! Political leaders would rather forfeit victory at the National Spelling Bee than utter the word recession. |
CFO
March 1, 2010
Russ Banham |
The Shape of Things to Come L, V, or W? Perhaps a check mark, or something with a wiggly tail? Top economists debate what the recovery will look like. |
CFO
March 1, 2009
Edward Teach |
Lost and Foundering? Why we (probably) won't repeat Japan's infamous "lost decade." |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2008
Bruce Jackson |
The Goldilocks Economy and No Bears Low interest rates are the starting point for the eventual reemergence of the "Goldilocks economy." |
BusinessWeek
July 28, 2003 |
Welcome to the Amazing Jobless Recovery It will take 340,000 new jobs a month to get back to near-full employment by late 2004. Sadly, there's little chance of that happening |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
This Week in the Economy This week's bad economic news is good news because it's not even worse. But it sure seems like we're a long way from a strong economy. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Psst! This Recession Ain't Over, Folks A sobering observation for share investors that is entirely inconsistent with a powerful rally that has lifted stocks 64% from the March 9 market low. |
The Motley Fool
December 28, 2010
Morgan Housel |
About Our Jobless Recovery Why jobs are agonizingly slow to return. |
The Motley Fool
February 8, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Still Waiting (and Waiting) for Jobs to Return Two more reasons it's going to be a long, painful wait for jobs. |
BusinessWeek
November 25, 2009
Jane Sasseen |
The Slow Road to Jobs In recent recessions, employment has taken longer and longer to return. Why this lag may be the longest |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2008
Sham Gad |
Don't Believe Everything You Hear Contrary to popular media opinion, not every single recession is bad for the investor. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
It's High Time for Companies to Start Adding Jobs Employment growth has been seriously disappointing so far, but the growth may be just getting started. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
What Past Recessions Can Teach You History suggests smart ways to protect your investments. |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2011 |
Megan McArdle on Stimulus, Politics, and What Washington Is Getting Right The senior editor for The Atlantic opens up at the Fool's 2011 Investing Conference. |
Finance & Development
December 2010 |
Stimulus Worked Without the quick and massive policy response, the Great Recession might still plague the United States. |
Financial Planning
October 1, 2010
Tom Samuels |
Is the Recovery Real? Professional investors' opinions about the future of stocks and the economy have rarely been as divergent as right now. The gap between bulls and bears has widened to a chasm. |
The Motley Fool
May 13, 2011
Morgan Housel |
What If The Bubble Never Happened? Imagining the economy today if we'd stayed on track. |
BusinessWeek
October 29, 2009
Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
Jobs Now, Deficit Reduction Later The U.S. economy still needs fiscal stimulus. Attack the debt once demand returns. |
U.S. Banker
March 2010
Michael Widner |
A Long, Slow Slog For the first time in 50 years, consumers and businesses are shrinking their debt. Unemployment is higher than ever, and the jobs recovery will take years. So is the economic rebound sustainable? |
Investment Advisor
January 2009
Kara P. Stapleton |
More Pain, Then Pleasure (Maybe) The consensus among our market gurus is that the markets will suffer for at least the first half of 2009, but may recover thereafter. |
Registered Rep.
June 1, 2008 |
What Recession? Some economists say a U.S. recession may have been averted, as the markets and some economic indicators seem to have improved since March. |
Finance & Development
December 2010
Dao & Loungani |
The Tragedy of Unemployment Governments can do more to alleviate joblessness and its human costs. |
Entrepreneur
January 2002
Steve Cooper |
365-Day Forecast Will the economy bounce back in 2002? We'll let the experts answer that one. |
The Motley Fool
December 9, 2009
Amanda B. Kish |
Investing in a High Unemployment Era If we're going to be muddling through an extended period of persistently high unemployment, investors may need to alter their game plan a bit. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2011
Morgan Housel |
It's the Debt, Stupid What's really slowing the economy. The recession that started in 2007 was different. It was caused by an inherently unsound economy driven by debt. |
Financial Advisor
February 2010
Michelle Knight |
Exit Strategies The road out of the recession is fraught with risks that include spiraling budget deficits and out-of-control inflation. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2008
Claessens et al. |
When Crises Collide Recessions accompanied by credit crunches or asset price busts are deeper and longer lasting. |
Job Journal
July 7, 2013
John A. Challenger |
Career Pros: Are Jobless Recoveries the New Norm? The job market's slow recovery from the Great Recession reflects a new reality in the American economy. |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 17, 2005
Joseph H. Ellis |
Redefining Economic Downturns Not all economic events are unpredictable, says this former Goldman Sachs partner in a new book, Ahead of the Curve: A Commonsense Guide to Forecasting Business and Market Cycles. Here is an excerpt. |
