Defining a recession can often differ by person, household or status. What causes it? Will one happen soon? Is one happening right now? Dr. Tyler Goodspeed, the chief economist of ExxonMobil and ...

A report showing the U.S. economy contracted at the start of the year as businesses raced to import goods ahead of President Donald Trump's widespread tariffs gave fuel to forecasts the economy is ...

Imagine how much more effective investors would be at managing their portfolios if they knew a recession was at hand before the government officially declares a recession. Their long-term profits ...

The U.S. economy managed to navigate a volatile 2025 without collapsing, but the cumulative effects of ongoing trade tensions and persistent inflation keep concerns about a 2026 recession on some ...

Multiple reports reveal that increasing tensions in the Middle East could spell trouble for the economy.

Economic pressures brought on by the Iran war, including rising oil prices and fears of higher inflation, have pushed some analysts to raise their odds of a recession, while others cautioned the ...

Economists have pulled up their risk assessments of a contraction amid heightened uncertainty over geopolitical risk and a labor market slump.

Moody's recession model is flashing a warning signal that a recession could be around the corner -- and that was before oil ...

I have been involved in the stock market for 18 years now. 13 of those years have been in a professional capacity. During all of this time, I never once said that a recession was practically ...

Economic downturns don't have to spell disaster for small businesses. Learn how to strengthen your financial foundation ...

The Vicious Cycle Index (VCI) has been 100% accurate in indicating recessions since 1945 with no false alarms. This index is currently flashing a warning that the U.S. is in the early stages of a ...