Economy News Economy Still Appears Headed For Recession, U S Leading Index Signals

Why this leading economist says U.S. faces ‘uncomfortable journey’

Scholar and Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi spoke as part of the University of Utah's Societal Impact Program ... Read More

Recession seems far off — that’s the good news. Yet the economy is also far from trouble-free.

Enough trouble spots emerged in the U.S. economy to coax the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates last week — but it turns out the news isn’t all that bad. Read More

U.S. economy still struggling to adjust to tariffs, S&P finds, and there’s one big danger sign

The worst damage to the U.S. economy from the trade wars might be over, but businesses are still adjusting to higher tariff-related costs and a slowdown in customer demand that’s caused them to cut ... Read More

Mark Zandi warns one-third of US economy is already in a recession — but another third is still growing. Is your state crying, surviving or thriving?

“States making up nearly a third of U.S. GDP are either in or at high risk of recession, another third are just holding steady, and the remaining third are growing,” Zandi said in a post on X ... Read More

Major bank raises red flag on US economy — warns of 93% chance of recession based on ‘hard data.’ Here are 5 crucial money moves you need to make now

Recently, global investment bank UBS announced that, after crunching some “hard data” from between May and July 2025, there’s a 93% chance of the U.S. entering a recession this year [1]. Read More

US economy shrinks again, indicating the US could be headed toward recession

The US economy shrunk .9% from April through June, according to federal projections released Thursday, marking the second consecutive quarter the US economy failed to grow. By many definitions, if the ... Read More

Time Is Running Out For The Economy: 4 Underfollowed Indicators Predict Recession

Recent GDP growth is lagging; focus should shift to leading indicators signaling potential economic slowdown. Four underfollowed recession indicators—declining cardboard demand, heavy truck sales, Las ... Read More

Fed officials say U.S. economy still in depths of recession, more relief needed

The U.S. economy is still deep in a recession and more fiscal relief will be needed to reach a full recovery and help some of the unemployed find jobs, two Federal Reserve policymakers said on Monday. Read More

U.S. economy still struggling to adjust to tariffs, S&P finds, and there's one big danger sign

Trade wars have died down, giving the economy a chance to recover from a recent slowdown. The worst damage to the U.S. economy from the trade wars might be over, but businesses are still adjusting to ... Read More

Recession seems far off - that's the good news. Yet the economy is also far from trouble-free.

Customers shop at the Apple Store on Fifth Avenue in New York to buy the latest versions of the company's popular phones and other items. Enough trouble spots emerged in the U.S. economy to coax the ... Read More