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Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 5 Jan 23

So the cost-of-living ‘crisis’ is filling the news here at the moment with reports of prices continually going up, largely driven by the increased costs of fuel which of course affects everything, as well as other things such as...

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Are you afraid of the recession?

Archie0 @Archie0 (5654) 14 Nov 22

I got a news report today morning that my company will be laying off employees starting this week. There is a Great Recession coming up in the US once again. And many companies are laying off their employees. My sister’s company...

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Batten Down the Hatches

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 19 Oct 22

They are all saying the same thing essentially about the economy and what's to come. Those big corporate juggernauts. Tighten the grip and get ready. Or as Jeff Bezos recently said, "Batten down the hatches." Jamie Dimon...

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Slowing Finally Showing

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 15 Oct 22

The slowdown begins, and that bodes well and bad. I am talking about retail spending, something that despite the high inflation was not feeling any pain until now. It was one dynamic in the inflation story that was actually...

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How To Beat the Odds in a Recession

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 22 Jul 22

It seems apparent that a recession, if not here already, is imminent. Frankly it is even necessary. But I won't get into that for this discussion. I want to talk more about things you should be thinking about in order to best...

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Made another $120 from my restoration "business."

The Horse @TheHorse (238268) • Walnut Creek, California 4 Feb 21

Like many Americans (and others), I am frustrated that I am making a fraction of what I usually make through teaching, counseling, etc. But I am glad to make a few extra "bucks" through my restoration "business." This past...

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Economic Recession

anno @anoindo (160) • Indonesia 23 Sep 20

How is your country? My country just announced that we are going to recession next month. What is your suggestion that we should do to face this recession? Is there any idea to safe from this economic rude? thanks

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What is an online jobs that you recommend to take during the pandemy?

Dhian @dekawe (17) 7 Aug 20

My husband just got sucked from his 15 years job last month. He has searched for new posts, but no vacancy existed during the pandemic. Many companies closed their operation and have to stop their investment in our country. Do you...

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Recession is coming?

Gerald H E Matusea @geraldHE2020 (9) • Bogor, Indonesia 22 Jul 20

Japan and recently South Korea are on the verge of recession since covid-18, Is it true that Covid-18 is a 'powerful weapon' in tearing down a country's economy?

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Never love your company or the work you do.

Bella @BellaEdward (215) • India 3 Jun 20

Go to work, just do your work the way you expect and leave. Dont give so much of your extra effort to make sure the work is perfectly done. Because, when they will tell you to take a break without any pay for 4 months, its...

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economic crisis

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We're being given a one-off payment by the government

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 12 Mar 20

Australia’s government is worried about the country falling into a recession because of the impact the coronavirus is having on the economy. In a bid to stave off such an event, a $17.6 billion economic stimulus package is being...

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Designing Women and Recession

bonnie @bunnybon7 (50970) • Holiday, Florida 22 Sep 19

I have been watching an old series from the 80's called Designing Women about these 4 women that started a designing business. It's a comedy but covers a lot of family and usual issues of living. Back then in my life,...

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Will there be another recession in 2019?

amirev777 @amirev777 (4117) • India 30 Dec 18

Recession as we know is a decline in Gross Domestic Product continuously for 6 months. Is another recession round the corner? What will be the financial implications of the same? How will you prepare yourself for it? Is it best...

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So Much Scary Information!

Catherine @bluesa (15022) • Johannesburg, South Africa 15 Sep 18

It feels like my country is falling apart. We're in a recession, the cost of everything is going up, people are barely keeping their heads above water, so to speak. There is a terrible fight about land going on and violence,...

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Do we need a recession?

beatrizguiselle @beatrizguiselle (1118) • Spain 9 Jul 18

Hello folks, given the hard economic times we are experiencing in the USA with interest on the rise and salaries remaining stagnant. What are your thoughts. Im strongly with the we need a recession to happen and reset our...

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I Was "CULTURE SHOCKED"

julito @antonbunot (11146) • Calgary, Alberta 17 Aug 16

Before my young family and I moved from the Philippines (third world country) to Canada (first world or highly industrialized country), I kept hearing about Culture Shock. “Nah, except the snow, there is not much difference...

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What Do You Think 2016 Will Bring?

bostonphil @bostonphil (4459) • United States 6 Jan 16

What do you think will happen in 2016? What do you expect from the economy both worldwide and in your area of the world or country? What about terrorism and war? What do you expect to happen in the world but also in your corner of...

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The Wave of Foreclosures Seems Unabated

Lynn Proctor @ThankyouLord (698) • St. Petersburg, Florida 13 Dec 15

I guess it is my simple thinking that allowed me to believe that once the recession was over, so would the enormous number of home and business foreclosures. I have a friend who is having two investment properties foreclosed, and...

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how i got up after surgery

Harish Desai @hary973 (1) • Mumbai, India 8 Mar 15

It happened in 2008. My surgery. At that time, my employers had virtually insulted me and told me to resign as they did not want me to take leave for my surgery. I was down and out as I had taken an unsecured loan from a financial...

The recession has lasted years and I hope it is going to end soon

maximax8 @maximax8 (31042) • United Kingdom 20 Mar 13

In the world in virtually every country there are higher prices however people have less money. Few people seem to be shopping in any other shop than a supermarket. House prices have gone down a lot since the boom time. I...

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