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Even if we’re not officially in a recession, people may be experiencing a personal financial downturn due to inflation, one expert says.

Americans are increasingly relying on their credit card to cover any emergency expenses, a new Bankrate survey said.

“You have to have an emergency savings account, whether you’re in recession or not in a recession,” Suze Orman tells CNBC.com.

One expert said we still rely on technology but not at the same extent, which is part of the reason the tech industry is seeing layoffs.

The United States government hit its $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, prompting the Treasury Department to take drastic measures to prevent going into default.

The U.S. will likely hit its $31.4 trillion debt ceiling Thursday. A default could follow, would have far-reaching negative impacts for consumers and investors.

The U.S. will likely hit its $31.4 trillion debt ceiling Thursday. A default could follow, would have far-reaching negative impacts for consumers and investors.

US economy sees robust jobs growth in December

The latest jobs report was released Friday, and on paper, things look optimistic. However, economic experts are still concerned.

Tech companies are beginning to lay off workers, a warning sign for broader layoffs across economic sectors over the next year.