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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

Even AI can't save the US economy from one of its biggest risks, Moody's Mark Zandi says

Moody's economist Mark Zandi warns that the trend of deglobalization will act as a headwind that could offset the boost provided by AI next year. Read More

Jeff Bezos' Grim US Economy Prediction Is Coming True

You might think the extremely rich are somewhat out of touch with reality, but the founder of one major corporation saw a big problem coming years in advance. Read More

Why it’s so hard to figure out the economy right now

The K-shaped economy has been a growing problem for decades, made worse by the loss of guaranteed worker pensions, the rise of the gig economy, increasing health-care inflation, the high cost of ... Read More

Are earnings a new economic indicator for a Fed without data?

Coming off of Nvidia's (NVDA) and Walmart's (WMT) third quarter reports, what is this earnings season indicating about the state of the US economy? Callan Family Office market strategist and founding ... Read More

AI-led investments are driving US economic growth

There’s no official read on how fast the US economy grew last quarter, thanks to the government shutdown. But almost everyone reckons it was a healthy pace — and that’s largely thanks to AI. The ... Read More

‘Jenga Tower’ US Economy Teeters as Middle Class Pulls Back Spending

The surprising resilience of the US economy this year is masking underlying weakness among low- and middle-income households, as higher-income Americans continue to drive growth. This dichotomy ... Read More

US economy at risk of wobble as lower-income consumers get squeezed

WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. consumer's durability as a prop for the economy may be tested in coming weeks as family budgets, particularly among the less affluent, are stressed by rising ... Read More

Is the US in recession?

It often seems that economists are perpetually warning us about the next U.S. recession. One influential analyst says an economic slowdown is already a fact of life for many Americans. Twenty-two ... Read More

It Is Trump’s Casino Economy Now. You’ll Probably Lose.

Ms. Scanlon is the author of “In This Economy? How Money & Markets Really Work” and Kyla’s Newsletter. Step into the casino that now passes for the American economy. Donald Trump campaigned on ... Read More

Alternative Indicators: Can Nevada Employment Predict Where the Economy is Headed?

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Alex Ossola: If I met you at a cocktail party and I asked you how the US economy ... Read More