Growth stocks were an unstoppable force on Wall Street after the end of the Great Recession as historically low lending rates and the Federal Reserve's easy money policies provided companies with cheap capital to expand their businesses.

Since late 2021, however, growth stocks have fallen out of favor, and with the U.S. on the brink of being in an official recession, these former high flyers are having difficulty finding love in the market. Yet it will be growth stocks that end up leading us higher again, and Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) is one of those companies that could soar even if the economy turns even sourer. In fact, a recession just might have Pinterest making you richer now -- and in the future, too. 

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