‘Recession Specials’ Are Making a Comeback
Echoing promotional tactics employed during the Great Recession from 2007-2009, a number of companies have brought back recession-focused…
Maryland at ‘high risk’ of recession, Moody’s top economist warns
Maryland is among 21 states and Washington, D.C., that are either already in or are at a “high…
New Mexico predicted to benefit if Fed lowers interest rate
MARCY PARK. THE FEDERAL RESERVE HOLDING INTEREST RATES STEADY NOW FOR ABOUT EIGHT MONTHS, BUT THAT COULD SOON…
Millions of Gen Zers are jobless—and unemployment is mainly affecting men
Although Gen Z men and women face the same labor market hurdles after college graduation, young male professionals…
Russia’s economy is ‘on the brink of a recession’ and headed for a disastrous harvest
Russia could slip into a recession soon and is having its worst harvest in 17 years, further straining…
Moments after Jerome Powell’s latest speech, Trump threatens to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook if she doesn’t resign
Moments after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s closely watched speech at the Jackson Hole symposium on Friday, President…
Recession Outlook: Mark Zandi on What He Sees Ahead for the US Economy
Mark Zandi sees trouble ahead for the US economy. The Moody’s Analytics chief economist recently predicted in a…
Economist Mark Zandi says US is on ‘precipice of recession.’ How to weather the fallout if — or when — it hits
Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, raised concerns about the U.S. economy following the Bureau of Labor…
Oregon’s unemployment rate hit 5% in July, the highest since 2021
Oregon’s unemployment rate hit 5% in July, its highest level in nearly four years. The jobless rate hasn’t…
Are U.S. stock markets ‘whistling past the graveyard?’ Stifel takes a close look at the great American ‘money illusion’
A question looms over Wall Street as it digests the stock market highs in the dog days of…
Corporate America’s Recession Fears Plummet Despite Trump Lifting Tariffs to Highest Since 1910
Corporate America’s fears of a looming economic recession have evaporated as quickly as they emerged early this year.…
More than half of industries are already shedding workers, a ‘telling’ sign that’s accompanied past recessions, top economist says
The U.S. economy isn’t in a recession yet, but the number of industries cutting back on headcount is…