A cardboard box recession is an anecdotal way that some analysts predict a recession. While the term is not commonly used, it has been resuscitated in 2023 by Charles Schwab analyst Jeffrey ...

“People just have good associations with playing with that cardboard box,” Jonathan Bijur, the center’s executive director, says. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times) ...

Kleintop pointed to falling demand for cardboard boxes, which has preceded recessions in the past. The downturn could bring a sharp drop in inflation by the end of the year, he added. The US is in ...