recession
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Germany's economy eked out meagre growth in 2025 and dodged a third straight year of recession, data showed Thursday, but Europe's languishing industrial powerhouse still faces huge challenges to return to long-term health.
From Barron's
That said, plenty of investors and economists have been predicting a recession or market downturn for three years now, only for markets and the economy to power ahead.
Mired in a manufacturing recession, an eventual policy shift came not as much by choice as by necessity.
“It’s very difficult to underweight U.S. equities unless you have very high conviction in an imminent recession,” said Nelson.
From MarketWatch
A similarly large slip would transform this year’s projected earnings growth into an earnings recession.
From MarketWatch
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