It’s looking a lot like the dot-com crash again. Is the economy headed for an early 2000s-style recession?

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In 2022, plenty of investors headed for the exits and it’s not hard to see why. Inflation surged to 40-year highs, the Fed is raising interest rates in response, Russia and Ukraine are at war, COVID-19 is still causing supply chain disruptions, and oil prices are elevated. The S&P 500 is flirting with bear-market level drops and the Cboe Volatility Index — Wall Street’s fear gauge better known as the VIX — is up 82% since the start of the year and illustrating investors’ distress.