From homebuilding to trucking, major parts of the US economy are in deep trouble. The weakness could drag the whole country ...

Investors should be mining the September jobs report for signs that the economy could be close to a recession, John Hussman's ...

Bessent added that Americans will feel relief next year as Trump’s tariffs, trade deals and “big, beautiful bill” set in.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said the 43-day government shutdown caused an $11 billion permanent hit to the U.S ...

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On paper, the United States is in solid shape, with steady growth, low headline unemployment and resilient corporate profits.

Look for recession indicators, and suddenly you might start seeing them everywhere. The U.S. stock market strung together ...

Is your state economy in recession? A Moody’s analyst says 22 states are either in one or at high risk, and they represent a ...

The gap between the richest and poorest Americans is widening in what Fed Chair Jerome Powell called a 'bifurcated economy.' ...

Mark Zandi, Moody's chief economist, says 22 states are in recession or close to it — even though national numbers still look fine.

Growth has been bolstered by data-center investment and stock-market wealth. A reversal could raise the risk of recession.

Scott Bessent said he was optimistic about the economy as a whole but acknowledged that some interest rate-sensitive sectors ...