Economy News ‘show Me The Money’ 5 States, 7 Days, Dozens Of Takes On The Economy

23 States Enter Recession as $8.5 Trillion GDP Faces Threat – 150,000 Jobs Cut in October

A sudden wave of layoffs and factory closures swept through 23 U.S. states in October 2025, marking the largest monthly job loss in over two decades. More than 150,000 positions vanished in just weeks ... Read More

No recession risk for US economy as a whole after $11 billion shutdown hit, Bessent says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said the 43-day government shutdown caused an $11 billion permanent hit to the U.S. economy, but he was optimistic about growth prospects next year given ... Read More

Economist Mark Zandi says these 22 states have slipped into recession based on 2 clear indicators — could the ripple effects hit your wallet next?

The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) defines a recession as a "significant decline in economic activity that is spread across the economy and that lasts more than a few months." In practice ... Read More

The unprecedented government shutdown will weigh on a US economy already under stress

The six-week government shutdown that came to an end late Wednesday will be another drag on an economy already facing many challenges, though the full impact will take months to measure ... Read More