How Close Is The U.S. To A Recession? Here’s What Key Indicators Say.

The GDP, the labor market and consumer confidence all offer measures to tell whether the U.S. economy is close to a recession or not, no matter what Wall Street or the White House say. Read More

Economic Concerns Are Mounting, but the Fed Isn’t Cutting Rates Proactively

The U.S. central bank is set to reinforce its wait-and-see approach at its meeting this week as President Trump’s tariffs begin to bite. Read More

Higher prices or higher unemployment? The economy could face a no-win dilemma

Trump again slammed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after the central bank held interest rates steady as it tries to navigate fallout from White House trade policies. Read More

Trump Says There Is 'Virtually No Inflation.' Here's What You Need to Know

In his latest criticism of the Federal Reserve, President Donald Trump said there is "virtually no inflation," but central bankers could beg to differ. Read More

FOMC Recap: No Rate Cut Yet, But Market Expects One Soon; What Investors Should Do

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged, but tariffs create economic uncertainty. Check out what investors should do in the current market situation. Read More

Fed Keeps Rates Steady and Flags Heightened Uncertainty About the Economy

The Federal Reserve stuck to a wait-and-see approach as officials brace for President Trump’s tariffs to stoke higher inflation and slower growth. Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, said that it’s “not ... Read More

The US economy may have avoided a recession so far. Here's how that could change.

Rising tariff tensions and softening sentiment are pressuring the US labor market, raising fears of a recession later this year. Read More

Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.25%, as governor welcomes US tariff deal news

Thanks for joining us for the Bank of England’s decision on interest rates, which comes just after midday. The Bank’s rate, which dictates borrowing costs for households and businesses - such as ... Read More

Whopping 72% of Americans feared Trump tariffs would deliver ‘bruising body blow to the economy’: poll

Nearly three-quarters of Americans predicted that President Trump’s tariffs would inflict short-term pain on the US economy ... boost the economy in the short term, while 41% felt there would ... Read More

US economy goes into reverse from Trump’s abrupt policy shifts

The US economy just had its worst quarter since 2022 as President Donald Trump’s significant policy changes unnerved consumers and businesses. Read More