Insights from the easy, actually episode “surviving a recession is easy, actually”, published September 28, 2025.
Recessions are increasingly rare because the government can artificially delay them by injecting liquidity into the economy. While indicators like declining credit scores and corporate cost-cutting signal distress, the Federal Reserve's ability to generate money and enact trickle-up policies often overrides traditional market cycles, decoupling the stock market from the actual health of the economy.
Topics: economics, recession, investing, federal reserve, finance