The most recent recession in the United States occurred in early 2020, triggered by the Covid pandemic. This recession was ...
During the previous Trump administration's trade war with China, production costs soared and manufacturing activity took a ...
Donald Trump made the mistake in an interview that no other president has made when, MSNBC’S Lawrence O’Donnell says, he ...
A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization called the National Bureau of Economic Research determines when the U.S. economy is in ...
Thanks to reporting lags and number revisions, recessions typically aren’t declared until well after they have begun.
Past recessions have been the result of policy errors or disasters. The most typical policy error is when the Federal Reserve ...
Consumer spending, which accounts for about 70% of U.S. economic activity, could slowly fade away as households bolster ...
Tariffs, the possibility of a federal government 'shutdown,' and fears of a recession due to cuts, layoffs, and trade policies are weighing down the stock markets. This Monday, the stock market week ...
Donald Trump ratcheted up tariff threats against U.S. trading partners this week, including sweeping fees on imported steel ...