What is a recession? What are the key indicators of a recession? How do government and central banks respond to recessions? What are the causes of recessions? How can individuals and businesses ...

THE economy slumped by 0.1% in October, in a blow for Rachel Reeves after her Budget. The latest figures from the Office for ...

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 ...

Given the risks facing the economy in 2026, a downturn cannot be ruled out, Joel Naroff writes.

Unless the red flags signaling a recession become more pronounced, it probably won’t be clear whether the United States is in a recession until July. A recession requires at least two quarters of ...

Demand for professional Santas and other seasonal workers seems to have cooled. Could that be a sign we're in a recession?

The UK economy has edged one more step closer to a recession after the publication of today's gross domestic product (GDP) ...

If all remains well with the US economy in 2026, investment bank Stifel sees 9% for the S&P 500. If it doesn't, prepare for a ...

53% of ag economists surveyed in the July Ag Economists’ Monthly Monitor say the row crop side of agriculture is current in a recession. Fewer agricultural economists think the row crop side of ...

TMC Research’s nowcast of recession risk continues to indicate a low probability that a downturn has started or is imminent.

Are we in a recession in Connecticut? The short answer is probably not (at the moment), but we can’t be certain. Technically, only the National Bureau of Economic Research — a nonprofit, nonpartisan ...

Explore the implications of the K-shaped economy on spending habits, labor market resilience, and the differentiation between ...