Recession Warnings Found in Asset Price Falls: Cutting Research

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Slumping asset prices show a recession is probably on its way.

That’s the case for the Group of Seven economies, according to a study by International Monetary Fund economists John C. Bluedorn, Joerg Decressin and Marco E. Terrones. It found that declining asset prices are “significantly” associated with the beginning of an economic contraction.