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Finance & Development
March 2009
Claessens & Kose |
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
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. |
| 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. |
The Motley Fool
November 8, 2006
Selena Maranjian |
What Causes a Recession? Learn the key factors behind an economic slowdown. |
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
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. |
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 |
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. |
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
March 24, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
Finding the Bottom of a Recession Bad times sometimes bring the best investment opportunities. |
CIO
May 7, 2009
Gary Beach |
Now is the Best Time to Start a Business Many of today's biggest companies opened their doors when other businesses were closing theirs. |
Registered Rep.
March 1, 2008 |
Don't Fear Recession The important takeaway is that even if there is a recession in 2008, even if we are in one right now, you don't want to overestimate its potential financial impact. |
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
March 24, 2008
Kristin Graham |
4 Key Recession Indicators Learn to spot a recession before it hits your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2011
Morgan Housel |
What if We're Headed for a Recession? Four things to think about if the bears are right. |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2009
Jennifer Schonberger |
Expert Summit: Is the Recession Over? Top financial pros weigh in on whether the recession is over. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
May 19, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
Next Stop: Double-Dip Recession? Many market-watchers continue to see the potential for the U.S. to slip back into recession in the coming quarters. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
What Past Recessions Can Teach You History suggests smart ways to protect your investments. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
February 23, 2004
Michael J. Mandel |
Inventing The "Clinton Recession" The Council of Economic Advisers is trying to alter the start date in a way that benefits Bush. It's not fair. |
The Motley Fool
March 11, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Stocks Are Fairly Valued -- at Long Last! Believe it or not, many stocks are attractive now, one expert says. |
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. |
On Wall Street
January 1, 2012
Rob Stein |
Here Comes The Contraction -- And It Could Be Good For Us Rather than believe the sky is falling again, this time there is cause for optimism. |
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. |
Inc.
December 2007
Joseph H. Ellis |
Understanding the Economy People worry that a recession is coming. But by the time one arrives, most economic harm has already happened. |
The Motley Fool
February 19, 2009
Rich Smith |
GameStop Chugs Gamely Along This video gaming retailer asks, "Recession? What recession?" The gaming retailer just published its forecast for the year to come, and fiscal 2009 looks like a winner as well. |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
Where You'll Find Tomorrow's 20-Baggers Great companies find ways to grow even during downturns. Where should you look for them now? |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2010
Morgan Housel |
What Are the Odds of a Double-Dip Recession? What the Treasury spread model says about our future. |
The Motley Fool
January 13, 2012
Morgan Housel |
Robert Shiller on Thinking Outside the Box and Seeing Things Others Don't Yale economist Robert Shiller wrote a book, Irrational Exuberance, explaining why there was no way to justify the stock market and real estate booms. |
BusinessWeek
April 15, 2010
Miller & Feld |
Key to Recovery: Restocking All Those Shelves With employment weak and credit tight, worries persist about the possibility of a double-dip recession. But inventory rebuilding should help keep the economy strengthening. |
The Motley Fool
April 15, 2009
Kristin Graham |
History Says Buy Now If you spend too much time looking for signs, you'll miss the best returns. |
AskMen.com
Terence Channon |
Surviving A Recession Here are some suggestions on how to survive a recession -- and even come out on top once it has run its course. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2008
Brian Richards |
Roundtable: Look for These Stocks in a Recession What's an investor to do in a downturn? Some analysts give their suggestions. |
The Motley Fool
June 10, 2004
Seth Jayson |
FedEx Delivers More Money The No. 2 shipper keeps rolling up the profits. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2008
Matt Koppenheffer |
A Golden Voice Cries Out: "Recession!" Goldman Sachs joins the chorus of bears expecting a recession in 2008. |
Registered Rep.
May 1, 2008 |
What Recession? The U.S. may in the midst of a recession, yet analysts' earnings estimates for 2008 are very rosy indeed. |
The Motley Fool
March 19, 2007
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: FedEx in the Mail The delivery company is set to report its quarterly earnings numbers. Investors, here is what you can expect to find. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2008
Bruce Jackson |
This Recession's One Shining Light The bad economic news is likely to keep coming for a while yet. On the bright side, it gives you plenty of time to pick up stock market bargains. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2008
Paul Elliott |
Is It Time to Cut Our Losses? Advice for investors during this difficult market time, from Motley Fool co-founders David and Tom Gardner. |
CFO
February 1, 2008
Avital Louria Hahn |
Dismal Science Indeed Predicting recessions is a tricky business. |
Job Journal
September 5, 2010
John Challenger |
Career Pros: Job Market Recovery is Stronger Than Many Think Compared to previous recessions, the job market is recovering quickly. |
The Motley Fool
July 11, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Bring On the Recession! If you're at a point in your life where you're regularly generating new money to invest, a slumping stock market simply means that more stocks are on sale. What could be better? |
Financial Advisor
December 2007
Alan Lavine |
Cautious Optimism Most equity managers are expecting a soft economy in 2008, but how sluggish it will be is subject to disagreement. |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2008
Brian Lawler |
A Great Way to Recession-Proof Your Portfolio If you want a recession resistant portfolio, invest in large cap pharmaceuticals. |
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2009
Dayana Yochim |
6 Recession Strategies From Staples' CEO How the office superstore is outrunning the economic downturn. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
Top Stocks for the Post-Recession Economy Recession's over. Here's where to put your money. |
BusinessWeek
July 2, 2009
James C. Cooper |
Business Outlook: Getting Financially Fit in a Recession Companies that are cutting costs and paying down debt will be in fine form when recovery comes. Now their caution is hindering 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. |
