For months, people have been talking about indicators of the dreaded R-word: recession. There have been the usual suspects: economists, investors, businesspeople and journalists. But maybe the most ...

The debate over whether the U.S. is heading into a recession in 2025 is intensifying, with economists, policymakers and business leaders offering conflicting perspectives. While some indicators ...

Key recession signals include the Leading Economic Index, Consumer Confidence Index, plunging lumber prices, and freight ...

The next downturn is no longer a distant abstraction. Economic gauges are flashing warning colors, corporate layoff announcements are piling up, and the safety nets that cushioned the last crisis look ...

Recession has been a term thrown around a lot in the past several years. Even though the stock market is back near record highs, trade tariffs, continued inflationary concerns and unknown effects from ...

How is the economy doing? It's a question that many of us are asking, given all of the uncertainty created by President Trump's tariffs. Should we spend money or tighten our belts? The answer to that ...

I believe a U.S. recession is highly likely this year, driven by weak consumer sentiment, deteriorating jobs data, and tighter lending standards. Aggressive tariffs and persistent inflation are ...