Is the U.S. Economy Heading Into a Recession? Multiple Indicators Signal Growing Risk N

TLDR: January 2026 recorded 108,435 layoffs, the highest January figure since the 2009 recession period. Job openings plummeted to 6.54 million while hiring plans hit record lows at just 5,306 in January. Housing market shows 47% more sellers than buyers, creating 630,000 excess sellers—a record imbalance. Corporate credit stress affects 14-15% of bond segments as [...]

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