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Recession risks and macro headwinds cloud bullish forecasts. ETFs may help balance risk while staying invested.

Are stagflation risks returning as oil-driven inflation rises amid Middle East tensions? Here's how ETFs can help defend portfolios.

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Utilities - Broad segment of the equity market, the iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (IDU) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on June 12, 2000.

With U.S. budget deficits and already elevated debt, the ongoing Middle East war could worsen the fiscal outlook, making defensive ETF strategies worth considering for stability.

iShares U.S. Utilities ETF offers exposure to U.S. utilities with stable demand and historically defensive performance. Top holdings such as NextEra Energy, The Southern Company, and Constellation Energy support the fund's growth and income potential. Rising electricity demand from AI and data centers could drive long-term utility sector growth.