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3 Recession Proof Sectors

Consumer Staples

Procter & Gamble produces everyday household products like detergents, personal care items, and cleaning supplies. These products are consistently in demand, regardless of economic conditions.

Healthcare

Johnson & Johnson is involved in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer health products. Healthcare tends to remain a priority for individuals, making this sector resilient during economic downturns.

Energy

Utility companies provide essential services like electricity and water. Consumers typically continue paying for these services even during recessions, ensuring steady revenues for the companies.

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