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Even AI can't save the US economy from one of its biggest risks, Moody's Mark Zandi says

Moody's economist Mark Zandi warns that the trend of deglobalization will act as a headwind that could offset the boost provided by AI next year. Read More

How markets could topple the global economy

The shock, and weaker American demand, would spill over to low-growth Europe and deflationary China, compounding the blow to exporters from President Donald Trump’s tariffs. And because foreigners ... Read More

The country’s not in a recession, but your state could be

According to a recent analysis by Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, 22 U.S. states are now either in recession or very close to entering one — together representing nearly one-third of ... Read More

If New York or California enters a recession, the entire U.S. economy would be next. So how are they doing?

As two of the country's biggest states by GDP, their economies 'may be canaries in the coal mine,' one economist notes The economies of California and New York could be proverbial canaries in the coal ... Read More

Feel like you're in a recession? It could be where you live, economist says

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 ... Read More

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos warns of possible Recession; advises what to bring off the table

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is urging consumers and businesses to delay major purchases amid growing recession fears. He advises households to save for big-ticket items like cars and appliances, while ... 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

Top economist warns: These 2 states could tip America into recession while another one is in danger zone

US recession risk 2025: The US economy is still managing to avoid a recession, but just barely, and its fate may rest on two economic powerhouses: California and New York, according to Moody’s ... Read More