The COVID stimulus payments distributed in 2020, for example, effectively prevented a short-term reduction in spending from turning into a long-term recession. 6 Signs We May Be Headed for a ...

John P. Hussman, who correctly called the 2000 and 2008 declines, said a recession might hit the U.S. economy as soon as in ...

The US economy is edging precariously close to a recession, and it's flashed a handful of warning signs in just the last week ...

Warning signs of a recession are already gaining steam with various headlines. However, one major fund manager thinks a recession won’t have the same impact it did nearly 15 years ago.

There are also some positive signs in the economy, including the low unemployment rate, rising wages and relatively resilient consumer spending. While the thought of a recession can be scary ...

Pundits commonly classify a recession as two consecutive quarters of declining GDP growth, but there are other important factors to consider, such as inflation, employment, and other economic ...

If this continues, it makes a recession almost inevitable, despite some signs that inflation has been cooling down somewhat. Consumer spending is the single biggest driver of the U.S. economy ...

many economists see these as warning signs for a brewing recession. Between signs of global economic slowdown, escalations in the U.S.-China trade war, negative interest rates in Europe and Japan ...

AT A GLANCE • Despite not meeting the technical definition of a recession, a June YouGov poll showed that 58% of Americans felt the economy was already in one • Neither of the two fixed ...

On paper, a recession is a fall in GDP for two consecutive quarters. Unfortunately, the actual GDP report lags the quarter-end by at least a month and is constantly revised as new data is ...

The U.S. economy is on relatively solid footing heading into 2025. But while inflation has cooled, progress has been choppy and inconsistent at times. Labor market conditions have remained strong.