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Recession Indicator ‘Blinking Red,’ Warns Economist

On X, Justin Wolfers, a professor of economics and public policy at the University of Michigan, said it was "hard to tell" whether the U.S. was already in an economic downturn, but pointed to the ... Read More

Will we have a recession in 2026? Most economists say no

There’s no Magic 8 Ball economists can shake to be completely sure about the direction of the U.S. economy, but many have expressed cautious optimism for the year ahead. And, crucially, most believe ... Read More

Economist Mark Zandi says these 22 states have slipped into recession based on 2 clear indicators — could the ripple effects hit your wallet next?

The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) defines a recession as a "significant decline in economic activity that is spread across the economy and that lasts more than a few months." In practice ... Read More

‘Fodder for a recession’: Top economist Mark Zandi warns about so many Americans ‘already living on the financial edge’ in a K-shaped economy

The chances of the Fed delivering its third interest rate cut of the year tomorrow are 90%, according to the CME FedWatch Fed funds futures index. Economists expect the Fed to deliver a kind of ... Read More

Big parts of Colorado’s economy are looking lackluster — are we in a recession?

Editor’s note: This is the first in an occasional series looking at aspects of Colorado’s faltering economy. Colorado’s economy is flashing warning signs. Job growth has slowed to a trickle. Layoffs ... Read More