The World Economy Is on the Brink of Epochal Change

Capitalism’s operating system is due for a major upgrade. How that turns out depends on enormously consequential political choices. Read More

How to Prepare for the Trumpcession - The Atlantic

Perhaps by the time the economy is in a formal recession, the Trump administration will have signed a few trade deals. Still, as the coronavirus pandemic taught us, supply chains take years to ... Read More

The Economy Just Shrank. Are We In A Recession? - Investopedia

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. Read More

World Bank: Trump’s Trade War Could Destroy the Global Economy

Trump’s trade war won’t just cripple domestic markets—it will slow global gross domestic product growth to its lowest point in 17 years. The World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects report ... Read More

Trump wants his tariffs to reset the world. He might get his wish

But China, the world’s No. 2 economy, is at about $18 trillion, according to the World Bank. And the total value of the European Union’s economy is around 17 trillion euros, or about $19 trillion. Read More

Citing trade wars, the World Bank sharply downgrades global economic ...

Citing trade wars, the World Bank sharply downgrades global economic growth forecast to 2.3% Citing "a substantial rise in trade barriers," the 189-country lender predicted that the U.S. economy ... Read More

IMF warns that global economy will be hit hard by Trump's trade war - NPR

The International Monetary Fund has warned that President Trump's trade war will lead to slower economic growth around the world and higher inflation in the U.S. We don't know how the U.S. will ... Read More

Recession Indicators Are Everywhere. Here's What's Real and What's a Joke

Unlike the last two major economic downturns, Gould said a recession in 2025 won't be the product of a financial crisis or a pandemic but rather the effects of government policies. Read More

The US is still on top of the world, economy not headed for recession ...

“The economy is not the market.” While the global economy remains in expansion, growth has decelerated, with U.S. growth projected at roughly 1% on a quarter-over-quarter basis for the next year. Read More

Trump’s Tariffs Expected to Drag Down the Global Economy

The economies of the 20 countries using the common euro currency are projected to grow 1 percent in 2025 and 1.2 percent in 2026, in line with the O.E.C.D. forecast from March. Read More

IMF forecasts slower U.S. economic growth in 2025, pointing to ...

The U.S. economy will grow 1.8% this year, the IMF said in its latest World Economic Outlook, down 0.9% from January and a full percentage point from last year's projection of 2.8%. Growth for ... Read More

Citing trade wars, the World Bank sharply downgrades global economic ...

The bank also lopped 0.4 percentage points off its forecast for global growth this year. It now expects the world economy to expand just 2.3% in 2025, down from 2.8% in 2024. Read More