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Rising Borrowing Costs Raise Recession Fears

Original: Borrowing Costs' Double Whammy Boosts Recession Odds https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/borrowing-costs-double-whammy-bo

The Wall Street Journal reports that a double hit from higher borrowing costs is increasing the likelihood of a recession. Rising interest rates are squeezing both companies and consumers, lifting financing expenses across the economy at the same time. Market watchers are weighing how much tighter credit conditions could slow growth in the months ahead.

Why now: Investors and economists are closely watching interest rates and their impact on recession risk.

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