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Comment by wonderwonder

A recession is inevitable if one looks at the state of average people and certain economic facts. Eventually a domino will fall.

1. Consumer debt is at an all time high. 2. Consumer savings rates are lower than the mid 2000's and ~35% of adults could not handle a $400 emergency. 3. Inflation is eating already low wage growth. 4. Soaring rental prices for homes 5. High home prices 6. business consolidation and Ch. 11's are up 63%

Sources: https://www.americanbanker.com/news/consumer-debt-is-at-an-a...

https://www.businessinsider.com/rental-prices-are-soaring-ar...

https://www.businessinsider.com/chapter-11-bankruptcies-are-...

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