The US economy is cooling off. Why experts say there's no need to worry yet

The economy slowed dramatically to start 2024. The U.S. economy slowed dramatically at the outset of 2024, though it continued to grow at a solid pace. The finding, released in a Commerce Department ... Read More

The US economy may be barrelling towards stagflation, an outcome worse than recession

As US growth shows signs of sputtering and inflation keeps rising, a re-run of the tumultuous 1970s is looking more likely. Read More

US Economy News Today: Fed's Preferred Inflation Measure Shows Stubborn Inflation Increasing

Today, the Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation showed inflation remained stubbornly high, with the annual tally up from last month. Read More

US Economy News Today: What Will Tomorrow's Measure of Economic Growth Tell Us?

Today, mortgage application rates fell after two consecutive weeks of growth and economists look ahead to tomorrow's measure of economic growth. Read More

'Delayed' Recession Warning Issued for US Economy

The U.S. economy is not yet out of troubled waters and could still face a "delayed" recession, according to Gary Shilling. The financial analyst, who correctly predicted the crisis of 2007-2008 ... Read More

The stunning strength of the US economy means the soft landing may already be here, Evercore founder says

"Arguably, the soft-landing already has happened," one Wall Street veteran says. citing the outperformance of the US economy relative to others. Read More

Why the next US recession may be pushed back to 2025, according to JPMorgan

Fears of an economic recession may have to be pushed back to 2025, according to JPMorgan. US factory activity expanded in March for the first time since September 2022. JPMorgan said the rebound ... Read More

JPMorgan's Dimon hopes for soft landing for US economy but says stagflation is a possible scenario

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says he’s hopeful the Federal Reserve can bring down inflation without causing a recession but wouldn’t rule out more troubling possibilities, such as stagflation ... Read More

'Serious Debate' Needed To Avert 2025 US Debt Crisis, Warns Wharton Expert

“That’s something that could definitely happen to us next year,” Gomes said ... “I think we’ll have a serious debate next year about the tax cuts and whether to extend them or not, ... Read More

Mass Layoffs Hit Three States

Keith Spencer, career expert at FlexJobs, said the reasons behind each company's layoffs can vary, but the larger economic landscape may ... recession played a central role. A little less, four in ... Read More

Maryland Lawmakers Reach Budget Deal After Debate Influenced by Fiscal Uncertainty, US Senate Race

Maryland Lawmakers Reach Budget Deal After Debate Influenced by Fiscal Uncertainty, US Senate Race ANNAPOLIS ... this week to extend the session by 10 days, if needed, beyond Monday's scheduled ... Read More