Additionally, CEO confidence has plummeted, with 83% predicting a recession within the next 12 to 18 months, according to a survey by The Conference Board, a non-profit research organization.

Alan Greenspan, the former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, once hypothesized that a drop in men's underwear sales is a sign of a recession. As former NPR correspondent Robert Krulwich reported ...

Alan Greenspan, the former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, once hypothesized that a drop in men's underwear sales is a sign of a recession. As former NPR correspondent Robert Krulwich ...

For generations, people have looked for small, informal signs that a recession is coming or already here. This phenomenon recently exploded on social media, often in joke form.

Many younger investors weren’t around for the last major recession, aside from the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s what they can expect if the feared downturn becomes a reality.