3 Recession-Ready Stocks to Buy in October

Recession. The dreaded R-word strikes fear into investors' hearts.

A chorus of voices has been growing this year, suggesting that a contraction is near. And though the decibel level has zero bearing on whether a recession actually happens, many investors have been quick to make portfolio adjustments.

It's not a bad move to consider, though, and not just because global economic growth is showing signs of slowing. Owning businesses that do well no matter the health of the economy is a winning investment strategy. It's no guarantee that share prices won't decline, but it does offer a buffer from other riskier operating models and could mean a quicker rebound once a recession ends.

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