Today’s article, by Robert Rapier, is yet another about the possibility of an impending recession in the United States because, lately, the media is full of “yield curve inversions” and recession talk. First, Rapier defines a recession, which is two consecutive quarters of GDP contraction (eResearch uses this definition in its Recession Barometer reports). Although there are some weakening economic indicators (manufacturing, producer purchasing intentions) the U.S. consumer remains resolute. But if the consumer goes, then the chances are much higher that the USA will fall into an Economic Recession.
Rapier then considers portfolio strategies appropriate for both long-term and short-term investors.
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