The U.S. economy is very close to falling into a damaging contraction — and many states are already in a recession, according ...

Jacque Schrag/Axios Twenty-two states are either in a recession or on the precipice of a downturn, according to an intriguing analysis from Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics. Why it ...

Three factors — slowing immigration, tariffs and federal job cuts — are driving the contraction, according to a new analysis.

Nearly half of US states show recessionary trends as job growth, credit quality, and hiring weaken amid mounting economic ...

“SNAP was the most shovel-ready economic stimulus program that we had,” recalled Kathleen Merrigan, who was deputy secretary of Agriculture when the Obama administration was confronting the Great ...

Around 22 states are either in a recession or on the verge of a downturn, according to a new analysis from Moody’s Analytics. Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, said the state’s ...

For years, one of the best-known recession indicators has been the “lipstick index,” which posits that Americans stock up on cheaper feel-good makeup when times are tough. That one might be outdated — ...

Consumers are still spending like mad. But increasing unemployment and a decline in business investment are worrying ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – The state’s top budget officials met from a mid-year check in on Tuesday, assessing the impact of federal policy changes on the Bay State’s economy. The roundtable talks featured ...

If you ask an economist, they will almost certainly tell you that a recession is indicated by things such as mounting ...

📉 This is an online version of Spencer's Markets A.M. newsletter. Get investing insights in your inbox each weekday by signing up here—it’s free. 📧 A funny thing happened at the end of 2007, on the ...