A History of Global Recessions and Causes

A History of Global Recessions and Causes Historically, banking crises, wars and pandemics cause global recessions. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

Global Recession

Global Recession Could the global recession last a long time? Image: Oxford Economics

Expected Duration of Global Recession

Expected Duration of Global Recession This chart suggests the expected duration of the global recession based on survey data. Image: Oxford Economics

Fears of Global Recession

Fears of Global Recession The latest BofAML’s European credit investor survey shows that fears of global recession have risen to 42%. Image: BofA Merrill Lynch

Probability of Global Recession

Probability of Global Recession The probability of a global recession among asset managers is greater than 50%. Image: Financial Times

When Will the Next Global Recession Begin?

When Will the Next Global Recession Begin? 55% of investors expect a global recession by 2020 and 45% in 2021 or later. Who is right? Image: Barclays Research

Global Debt by Sector and Recession Risk

Global Debt by Sector and Recession Risk With global growth slowing, this chart suggests that the biggest recession risk is corporate deleveraging. Image: BofA Merrill Lynch Global Investment Strategy