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2 Stocks to Buy if You're Worried About a Recession

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Two stocks that should handle recessions better than most are worth investing in for the long haul.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is best known for developing cystic fibrosis (CF) drugs.

HCA Healthcare is one of the largest hospital chains in the U.S. that is likely to perform relatively well in an economic crisis.

Stock Advisor returns as of April 5, 2025 Prosper Junior Bakiny has positions in Vertex Pharmaceuticals . The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Vertex Pharmaceuticals . The Motley Fool recommends HCA Healthcare . The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. 2 Stocks to Buy if You're Worried About a Recession was originally published by The Motley Fool .

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