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Many Happy Returns
UK Recession: Investing During an Economic Downturn
Feb 21, 2024
Exploring the impact of recession on investments, wage disparities between US and UK, financial situations of Japan vs UK, global economic status indicators, importance of global diversification, difference between recession and depression, potential triggers for economic downturn
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- An economic downturn does not necessarily spell disaster for investments, global diversification is key for stability.
- Difference between recession and depression: minor growth rate changes vs. severe and widespread economic contraction.
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The UK and Japan slipped into recession at the end of 2023
The UK and Japan experienced a recession in the last quarter of 2023, while growth remains weak in Europe and China. However, the speaker mentions that an economic downturn does not have to spell disaster for investments.
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