Economy News The Us Economy Is Nowhere Near A Recession, Goldman Sachs’ Top Economist Says

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

Economists don’t expect the tide to shift anytime soon. Only one economist is forecasting faster job growth and a lower unemployment rate in the year ahead, Bankrate’s poll found. The majority (81 ... Read More

Could the government shutdown tip the US into a recession? Experts weigh in

Roughly 750,000 furloughed government workers already feel crimped by the shutdown as they suffer missed paychecks and strained budgets. Those direct effects will grow dramatically on Nov. 1, when ... 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

This is the worst the jobs market has looked (outside of a recession) in 50 years, says Goldman Sachs, meaning bullish GDP estimates are too optimistic

Jan Hatzius warns America’s job market slump could drag down growth, with front-loaded orders and AI disruption skewing GDP signals. Read More

This recipe for a growing U.S. economy shows little sign of recession

When the economy shows sign of stress, one of the first things Americans strike from their budgets are frequent takeout dinners and restaurant reservations. It’s one of the best early warning signs of ... Read More

Goldman Sachs warns of 'jobless growth' in the US as AI fuels output but not jobs

Job growth outside the healthcare industry has turned negative recently, and corporate management teams are turning to AI to reduce labor costs. Read More

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon has 4 big predictions for markets and the economy in the next few years

A stock market drop, losers and winners of the AI trade, and another booming year for dealmaking are on David Solomon's radar. Read More

Feel like you're in a recession? It could be where you live, economist says

If you’re confused about whether the U.S. economy in a recession, near a recession or doing OK, you’re not alone. Turns out the answer may depend on where you live, according to Moody’s Analytics ... Read More

Goldman's Solomon Expects Economy, Deals To Accelerate

David Solomon expects the US economy to accelerate into 2026 as tailwinds from continued stimulus and tech spending outweigh a softer labor market and geopolitical turmoil. Government spending and ... Read More

Over 20 state economies are in or near recession, Moody's finds

The economies of more than 20 states are either in a recession or are on the brink of slipping into one, according to an analysis by Moody's Analytics Chief Economist Mark Zandi. Zandi's analysis ... Read More

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon has 4 big predictions for markets and the economy in the next few years

David Solomon says he's feeling pretty good about where stocks & the economy are going. The Goldman Sachs CEO made four predictions when speaking at a tech conference in Italy this week. A stock ... Read More