There are common signs that show an economy is entering a recession, and some others are uncertain because the cause of a ...

A balanced approach is almost always the best course of action, then. That includes recession-proof stocks as well as other ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned that the U.S. economy is showing signs of strain, and that if the Federal Reserve doesn’t cut rates soon, the pain could spread quickly, leading ...

On average, 42.4 million people in 22.7 million households received monthly SNAP benefits through the first eight months of the 2025 fiscal year.

Interventionist fiscal policy may have stopped demand from collapsing. But the intervention is so large that politicians are ...

Despite weak consumer confidence and recession fears, US consumer spending remains robust, driving economic growth and supporting new market highs. Aggregate consumer strength is underpinned by record ...

If you’re confused about whether the U.S. economy in a recession, near a recession or doing OK, you’re not alone. Turns out the answer may depend on where you live, according to Moody’s Analytics ...

SEATTLE — Anxiety over household finances dominated a recent poll of Seattle-area voters, with most respondents saying they fear a national recession could be near. Eighty percent of Seattle ...

Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, recently warned that the economy is on the brink of entering a recession, as reported by Newsweek. GOBankingRates spoke with financial experts who ...

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Could the U.S. already be in a recession? And if it’s not, what would need to happen for it to reach that stage? Those are questions likely being asked right now, especially with the news that the U.S ...