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Japan teetering on brink of recession after output shrinks at fastest pace for nearly six years

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Japan teetering on brink of recession after output shrinks at fastest pace for nearly six years By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 17 February 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 17 February 2020 Japan is teetering on the brink of recession after output shrank at the fastest pace for nearly six years. … Read more

Extreme weather could trigger a catastrophic economic recession ‘like we’ve never seen before’ 

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Extreme weather events such as floods and droughts could trigger a catastrophic economic recession ‘like we’ve never seen before’ Current financial markets do not account for risk posed by natural disasters  Experts warn this puts the markets at risk of catastrophic collapse   If the markets suddenly correct then the knock on impact could be disastrous Has potential … Read more

JP MORGAN JAPANESE: Trust rises above recession threat by avoiding cyclical stocks

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JP MORGAN JAPANESE: Portfolio that avoids cyclical stocks helps this trust rise above the threat of recession Nicholas Weindling has managed investment trust for nearly 12 years He skips cyclical stocks, which are prone to sharp share price falls  Weindling prefers to hunt down ‘new types’ of company he believes will thrive By Jeff Prestridge … Read more