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- One study found that large companies that realize operational cost savings without cutting employees while making long-term strategic investments during a recession tend to outperform once the downturn ends.
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Sep 24, 2023 · Key Takeaways. Historically, during recessions, some industries still do reasonably well, or even thrive due to changing patterns of consumption and behavior. Often these are industries where...
Aug 28, 2024 · Large and small businesses face declines in sales and profits during a recession. Economic downturns affect credit access, slow collections, and spur business bankruptcies. During an economic...
May 9, 2023 · Investors are betting that yields will go lower because of economic weakness. Not every economist is convinced that the United States will sink into a recession imminently, and even some of the...
Oct 23, 2022 · Key Points. The chances of a recession appear to be increasing. No sector has thrived in every recession, although consumer staples stocks have performed better than most. Individual stocks have...
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May 10, 2019 · An analysis by CEPRES, a private equity analytics company, shows that returns on deals closed shortly before the financial crisis began varied widely, even within sectors typically viewed as recession-resistant. Within healthcare, for instance, there were significant subsector differences.
- Hugh Macarthur
Aug 15, 2024 · Elevated interest rates, tepid economic growth and an inverted U.S. Treasury yield curve have some investors concerned a recession may be coming. When the economy tanks, even most high-quality ...
May 13, 2020 · Large-cap stocks have often done better than small-cap companies during economic expansions. In addition to their brief outperformance in the late stages of the 2003-07 expansion, they had more stellar performances during three notable episodes: 1983-90: during the 1980s boom, S&P 500® outperformed Russell 2000 by 91%.