A jump in layoffs and unemployment claims would be an early sign of recession
Britain’s GDP dropped 0.6% in September while recession will start in Q4 for most EU nations
Wages up 5.6% from last year, a point below inflation; hiring continues in construction, manufacturing, hotels, restaurants
Downturns usually cause corporate conservatism, but this time may be different, Fitch says
All is not lost for the 60-40 portfolio
Recession fears are top of mind as the Fed continues to hike rates