High oil prices and recession have a history together

<p>Oil prices are at their highest point since 2008, with the national average of gas topping out at more than $4 per gallon. Historically, big spikes in oil prices have been the appetizer for a recession. We start in the 1970s for our look at the historic link between the two. <span style="font-weight: 400">President Biden will reportedly sign an executive order this week to direct federal agencies to figure out how to regulate cryptocurrencies. </span>With Visa and MasterCard about to nullify operations in Russia, what are Russian banks and cardholders in and out of the country to do?</p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://support.marketplace.org/mkp-mmr-sn"><i>Give today to support Marketplace Morning Report.</i></a></span></p>