Mind the ever-present risks: Of course, we should not get complacent. There will always be risks to worry about, such as U.S.

NBER says its other recession determinations have taken between four and 21 months. There is no fixed timing rule. The committee waits until it’s confident to make a confirmation, according to NBER.

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Still, analysts say one quarter of negative GDP growth is not itself a sign that a recession is underway. Here’s more on what analysts are saying about Wednesday’s data. Preston Caldwell ...

Performance indicators released Friday show Louisiana’s economy shrank by 1.7% over the first few months of 2025 and is ...

The U.S. economy contracted in the first quarter, but it takes more than one bad quarter of GDP for a recession to officially begin.

There are indicators that suggest a recession is imminent, but also some that suggest there won’t be one. With all of the headlines about how tariffs could hurt the economy, you may wonder if we ...

The overwhelming majority – 69% – consider an economic recession in the next year to be at least somewhat likely, including 32% who say it’s very likely.