Economy News Don’t Count On A Soft Landing For The U S — Or The Global Economy

Will tariffs slow the U.S. economy in 2026?

The U.S. economy has largely weathered historically high tariffs so far this year, but a new study says tariffs will hit Americans in 2026. The Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and ... Read More

U.K. Economy Faces Rising Risk Of a 'Hard Landing,' Says BOE's Taylor — Update

There is a small but growing possibility that the U.K. economy is heading for recession, thanks in part to overly high borrowing costs, a Bank of England rate-setter said Tuesday. In a speech at ... Read More

U.S. economy still vulnerable to tariff shocks, IMF says, and labor shortages tied to immigration crackdown could also sting

The U.S. economy hasn’t suffered much so far from increases in tariffs or a decline in the labor supply due to tighter immigration rules. But that might change. So says a new report from the ... Read More

U.S. economy is slowing -- and the nation's top economists don't expect it to improve much over the next year

First came the post-pandemic surge in prices. Then came the fastest jump in interest rates in four decades. Now, Americans are contending with a global trade war and a slowing job market. After five ... Read More

Fed's Harker says 'soft landing' in sight for US economy

Feb 6 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve made the right choice last week to hold interest rates steady amid an outlook that likely heralds more inflation declines, Patrick Harker, president of the ... Read More

U.K. Economy Faces Rising Risk Of a 'Hard Landing,' Says BOE's Taylor

There is a small but growing possibility that the U.K. economy is heading for recession, thanks in part to overly high borrowing costs, a Bank of England rate-setter said Tuesday. In a speech at ... Read More