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“I think it created this narrative that the worst is behind us...the recession happened somehow magically last year,” JPMorgan's top strategist told CNBC Tuesday. “We don’t agree.”

The healthcare industry usually holds up well in times of uncertainty, thanks to the inelastic demand for their products and services. As macroeconomic uncertainties related to the high inflation and a potential recession remain, quality stocks Humana (HUM), NextGen Healthcare (NXGN), and InfuSystem (INFU) might be ideal buys now. Keep…

The Fed’s indication of continuing rate hikes and impending recession fears is likely to keep the stock market under pressure for a while. Therefore, investors looking for a stable income can scoop up quality dividend-paying stocks PepsiCo (PEP), Medifast (MED), and Genie Energy (GNE) and hold forever. Read on….

To better understand what's going on in the U.S. housing market, Fortune reached out to Zonda chief economist Ali Wolf.

Traditional economic indicators can’t predict the timing of a downturn, but newer forecasting methods are untested.

Once again it looks like bulls are ready to take charge for good as the S&P 500 (SPY) is on the verge of a key breakout. And that is why I say “Stock Buyers Beware!”. That is because this is likely another false start for bulls who don’t understand the…

Federal Reserve researchers have shown that temporary worker layoffs have, in past recessions, “preceded those in the overall labor market by 6 to 12 months."

Consumer sentiment improved significantly amid easing inflationary pressures. However, many still believe there will be a recession in 2023. Given the inelastic demand for groceries, fundamentally strong stocks Walmart (WMT) and BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) could be ideal buys now to navigate a recessionary environment. Read on.

Falling inflation has raised the market’s hopes for rate cuts this year, but that optimism may be built on shaky ground. The U.S. economy is losing momentum, as retail sales and industrial production reported their biggest declines in recent months. As the market will likely remain volatile in the near…

Growing concerns over the possibility of a recession due to high inflation and the Fed’s interest rate hikes are expected to keep the stock market under pressure in the near term. Therefore, investors could hedge their portfolios against the economic downturn by adding quality ETFs Health Care Select Sector SPDR…

Amid the Fed’s hawkish stance and recessionary concerns, fast food stocks might be smart investments due to their steady demand, irrespective of the economic cycle. Thus, it could be wise for investors to add fundamentally strong fast food stocks McDonald's (MCD) and Restaurant Brands International (QSR) to their watchlist. Keep…