Since roughly 40% of S&P 500 companies’ sales are generated abroad, equity strategists expect the strong U.S. dollar will weigh heavily on corporate earnings as the third-quarter corporate reporting season Read more
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Global economy most vulnerable since COVID crisis, with housing market at potential ‘tipping point,’ IMF warns
Economies across the world face a constellation of risks that put the global financial system in a riskier position than at any point since the COVID-19 crisis of 2020, according Read more
These are the most — and least — vulnerable housing markets if the U.S. heads into a recession
With interest rates on a 30-year mortgage topping 6%, the housing market is under pressure. Some cites are feeling the brunt more than others. If a major downturn hits the Read more
‘I had to give up my career, in a sense’: With a potential recession looming and inflation running high, many women are financially vulnerable
The pandemic unleashed a “she-cession” where the financial fallout from lockdowns, remote schooling and fewer childcare options came down hard on women. Now, as recession worries mount and inflation rates Read more
‘There seems to be little relief in sight’: More than half of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck, making them more vulnerable to recession
If you find it hard to save anything at the end of the month, you’re not alone. An estimated 150 million American adults are in the same shoes. More than Read more