Economy News Economy Is A Recession Coming Or Not

Here are the 6 signs to watch in the labor market to know if a recession is close

Investors should be mining the September jobs report for signs that the economy could be close to a recession, John Hussman's firm said. Read More

Are we in a K-shaped economy? Delayed employment numbers could reveal recession odds

The gap between the richest and poorest Americans is widening in what Fed Chair Jerome Powell called a 'bifurcated economy.' Here's the breakdown. Read More

Voices: Is it time to brace for a US recession?

As America sneezes, the world shivers: why we should brace for a US recession - COMMENT: As the ailing US economy stutters, concerns that the AI bubble is finally about to burst may trigger a global ... Read More

The next recession is coming — and this time, you’re the collateral

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned that the U.S. economy is showing signs of strain, and that if the Federal Reserve doesn’t cut rates soon, the pain could spread quickly, leading ... Read More

Ohio’s Economic Future is Hazy, But a Recession Might Be Looming, Fed Survey Indicates

The Cleveland Fed said there was a nearly one-in-four chance that the national economy was already in recession as of last month. Read More

A recession is brewing at the bottom of the K-shaped economy

That the wealthiest Americans are driving the bulk of consumption has reignited discussion of the K-shaped economy. And while the tendency is to think that markets might be in trouble if those big ... 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

Michigan's economy can no longer outrun aging population, report says

Without a young, innovative population to spark new companies, new jobs and new activity, Michigan’s economy is predicted to stagnate amid fluctuating political whims, according to a new report from ... 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

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

Tariffs are hitting broad swathes of the economy in Colorado. Construction, agriculture and advanced manufacturing, like aerospace, are directly in the crosshairs of Trump’s trade war. At the same ... Read More

Oregon's $309M revenue boost signals economic turnaround. Here's what it means

Oregon's revenue forecast shows an unexpected boost even as the broader economy continues to recover unevenly. Read More

Commentary: States must learn the lessons of the Great Recession before it’s too late — Amber Wallin

Commentary: While many states got away with a “cuts first” approach in the early days of the Great Recession, that strategy will not hold politically today. Read More