Luckily, there are strategies available to limit portfolio losses and even log some gains during a recession. A recession is a significant, widespread, and extended decline in economic activity.

Now is as good a time as any to prepare to take advantage of the next recession instead of letting it take advantage of you. The first law of a recession strategy ought to be: Don't sell in the panic.

Forget this week's minor decrease in the UK inflation number. The most important European data release was the confirmation from Germany that, during 2024, its economy contracted for the second ...

The fires struck as California’s economy was still recovering from the brief but sharp recession that hit the state five years ago when Newsom ordered shutdowns to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. About ...

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Candace Laing, chief executive of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, talks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about the impact of Donald Trump’s presidency and the importance of “being nimble for ...

Japan is poised to pick up from periods of near-recession and recession. India is expected to drive a strong outlook for South Asia, with regional growth projected at 5.7% in 2025 and 6% in 2026.

adding that Russia appears to be on track to enter a recession in 2025. Other economists have warned of more pain headed for Russia's economy in the coming year. The nation could see a ...

The German economy remains in recession. A crisis in the country's automotive industry puts thousands of jobs on the line, affecting suppliers. While the industrial sector is grappling with high ...

On the other hand, two or three years before a recession begins, we tend to see periods during which money supply growth slows or turns negative. It should be noted that the money supply does not need ...

Borrowing costs for the UK Government have reached their highest levels since the Great Recession earlier today in another blow to Chancellor Rachel Reeves's plans for the economy. The 10-year gilt ...