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Bessent is very optimistic and says the US will dodge recession

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is staking out one of the boldest positions in Washington: he insists the United States can skirt a full-blown recession even as parts of the economy strain under ... Read More

Bessent ‘very, very optimistic’ about economy, says US will not enter recession

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent assured he is “very, very optimistic” about the economic outlook of 2026 and dismissed concerns of an impending recession. Bessent appeared on NBC News’s Meet the ... Read More

Is the US in recession?

It often seems that economists are perpetually warning us about the next U.S. recession. One influential analyst says an economic slowdown is already a fact of life for many Americans. Twenty-two ... Read More

Is the U.S. economy getting weaker? Here's what we know.

Worries about the economy might be starting to affect consumers' spending decisions. If the U.S. economy was really flying high, the Federal Reserve wouldn't have lowered interest rates last month. So ... Read More

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

New York and California are struggling economically — and if things get worse in those states, they could take the whole U.S. economy down with them. The two states, it must be noted, aren’t doing as ... Read More

Higher optimism in stocks, recession expectations declining, soft landing expected – BofA’s October Global FMS

Fund managers optimism in stocks (SP500) saw the highest level since February, according to Bank of America’s Global Fund Manager Survey for October. Macro sentiment is continuing to recover and ... Read More