Cracks are forming in the economy's foundation,” said one economist, as Wall Street and households alike brace for a possible ...

Thanks to reporting lags and number revisions, recessions typically aren’t declared until well after they have begun.

Traditional indicators often do not identify the start of a recession until well after it has occurred. But a new model ...

Investors are scrambling to make sense of the on-again, off-again nature of Trump’s tariffs, the Fed’s next moves and ...

Global stocks looked set for their weakest weekly performance since September 2024, while gold hit a record high, as angst ...

Consumer spending, which accounts for about 70% of U.S. economic activity, could slowly fade away as households bolster ...

New economic projections from Federal Reserve officials this week will provide the most tangible evidence yet of how U.S.

Here's what to know. A recession is generally defined as a broad-based, persistent decline in economic activity. The more popular metric is that a recession is two straight quarters of negative ...

The US economy appeared to be growing at a solid pace. And a recession was nowhere in sight. Now, the R-word is seemingly everywhere. Recession fears are rocking the stock market. GDP forecasts ...

Economic forecasts have deteriorated in recent weeks, reflecting the upheaval from federal layoffs, tariff moves and ...

The word "recession" seems to be popping up a lot lately. Economic uncertainty stemming from President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China have fueled the biggest stock market ...

Economists say Australia has turned a corner. They say inflation has declined, real wages are growing, economic activity has ...