Commentary: If There's A Recession?
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The market goes into a bracket, but the Fed can't bail out 20 years of profligacy.
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The U.S. is heading into its first recession in a truly globalized world. Here's what to expect -- and why it will be different this time
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As concerns about a possible recession increase, there are steps that investors can take to protect their portfolios.
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Let the economists and politicians debate whether the American economy is in a recession. Madison Avenue is already battening down the hatches.
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Plunging housing prices and soaring oil costs have provoked gloomy talk of a possible recession. Yet the economy has kept growing. How much longer can the expansion carry on? How much longer can the expansion carry on?
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Will we return to the days of easy money?
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Conditions are less than ideal, let us say, for President George W. Bush's last state of the union speech, to be delivered today. This is an administration that had precious little to boast about even before the economy began to nose-dive - a calamity that may not yet be plain in the figures but was certified by the Federal Reserve's dramatic interest rate cut last week. One wonders, how much worse can things get for this White House?
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Longtime viewers of my television program know that I've been banging the recession drum for a while now, but the truth is that an economy as large and complex as ours doesn't just collapse overnight. It happens slowly and methodically, with plenty of warning signs along the way.
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Don't wait for the economic alarm bells to sound. There's action you can take now to make your position as safe as possible.
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Is open source the best bet in a recession?
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A Freaky Future? The mid-term economic outlook from the University of California-Los Angeles Anderson Forecast contends a recession may be brewing just over the horizon.
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If you see a downturn ahead, here's what you can do.
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Columnist Carol Hymowitz finds out what some companies have already done to prepare for a possible recession, such as trimming labor costs and inventory levels.
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Ask yourself whether you live on the brink of financial disaster.
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Whether the Fed's fireworks stave off a recession is up for debate, but some sectors look great now.
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As lenders tighten standards, the possibility of a recession increases.
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Economists are divided over whether the rise in prices will be short-lived.