Economy News Experts U S Economy Humming Through A Soft Landing, Recession Less Likely

Analyst says large swaths of America are already in recession

Across much of the country, the lived experience of the economy already feels like contraction, even as national statistics still point to growth. While headline figures on output and inflation ... Read More

Rolling, rolling, rolling — recession. Can the American economy boom and bust at the same time? Apparently it can, says Morgan Stanley. Here's how.

Confused by the predictions? Even the experts can't agree — but one theory might explain what's really going on. Read More

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

The U.S. economy remains largely unscathed but pressure could mount. The U.S. economy remains largely unscathed by the government shutdown, but the nation could risk economic peril if the impasse ... Read More

SA Asks: Is the U.S. economy sliding into recession?

The past several weeks have seen a significant number of companies announce major layoffs, including UPS (UPS), Amazon (AMZN), Target (TGT), Nestle (OTCPK:NSRGY), and Novo Nordisk (NVO). Waves of ... Read More

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

The U.S. economy remains largely unscathed by the government shutdown, but the nation could risk economic peril if the impasse deepens into a long-term standoff, some economists told ABC News. Roughly ... Read More