Michael Carr, Author at Money & Markets, LLC

Author: Michael Carr

Unemployment Is Always Low Before Recessions

Posted by Michael Carr | Feb 16, 2023 | Investing

The unemployment rate fell to 3.4%, significantly better than expectations of 3.6%. What does that say about an impending recession?

Posted by Michael Carr | Feb 9, 2023 | Investing

Traders track quarterly calls because if the company beats earnings estimates, the stock usually goes up. But today’s chart is a warning…

The list of indicators pointing to a recession grows longer every day. And now, shipping industry data points to an economic downturn.

Posted by Michael Carr | Jan 18, 2023 | Markets

As earnings season unfolds, we need to watch two key metrics that could sink the stock market: revenue and profit margins.

For hundreds of years, bad times have followed good times in the economy. A wave of incoming tech bankruptcies could serve as proof.