The US economy has likely stalled, with a 50% risk of recession in 2 years, say Barclays analysts. What to consider if the Fed doesn’t cut rates soon

In a research note published Aug. 25, Barclays economists shared their view that the U.S. economy has likely entered a “stall state.” The bank's “tipping points” model now places odds of a recession ... Read More

IMF says US economy showing strains; tariffs pose some risks to inflation

The U.S. economy is showing some strains after years of resilience, with domestic demand moderating and job growth slowing, the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday. Read More

The US housing market's historic slump could send inflation plummeting in the coming year

Inflation could be about to see a big drop, even with tariffs still looming over the economy. The US housing market will be a big driver of headline disinflation, according to Rosenberg Research, ... Read More

US economy has likely stalled, with 50% risk of recession in 2 years, says Barclays. What it may mean for you

In a research note published Aug. 25, Barclays economists shared their view that the U.S. economy has likely entered a “stall state.” The bank's “tipping points” model now places odds of a recession ... Read More

New tariffs are generating billions of dollars in revenue, but Bessent says that will go toward paying national debt

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday threw cold water on the idea that Americans could soon receive tariff rebate checks. Bessent, during an interview on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” said that revenue ... Read More

Trump's attempt to fire Lisa Cook makes stagflation in the US more likely, strategist says

The worst-case scenario for the US economy may have just inched a bit closer. Komal Sri-Kumar — the president of Sri-Kumar Global Strategies — is blaming President Donald Trump's latest escalation of ... Read More

Economic Data Has Taken a Dark Turn. That Doesn’t Mean a Crash Is Near.

Inflation is up and job creation down, but the U.S. economy could still pull through without too much pain. By Lydia DePillis At the moment, the American economy feels a little bit like a hot August ... Read More

‘Sneakflation’: How Trump’s tariffs are gradually raising costs for American consumers

When tariffs are tacked on to many imported goods, someone’s got to foot the bill. According to President Donald Trump, foreign countries and overseas businesses are eating the cost. But evidence ... Read More