A recession is defined by two consecutive quarters of decline in GDP. Maybe the fourth quarter of last year shouldn’t count.

In 2008, the stock market collapsed in what would later be known as the Great Recession. 17 years later, those of us who were toddlers at the time are coming of age during a financial crisis of our ...

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Scott Bessent has declared that the US housing market is currently in a “recession,” attributing this downturn to the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policies. He emphasized that the elevated rates ...

The largest prediction market puts the odds of a recession at about 29%.

With the stock market tumbling, consumer confidence skidding and U.S. companies ramping up layoffs, it may look like the nation is hurtling toward a recession amid President Donald Trump’s widening ...