State and local governments pulled back on spending in the last recession. The Fed can help, J.W. Mason writes in a guest ...

President Trump’s trade war is likely to lead to higher prices and slower growth, a challenging combination for the Fed. War in the Middle East could make the job harder still.

Americans are uneasy about buying real estate, changing careers, and more. Here's what to know about timing big purchases and ...

Agencies had not been filling positions to soften the blow on workers, but cuts are still expected to affect approximately ...

Yet for Keith McCullough, the chief executive of investment service Hedgeye Risk Management, the message from the bond market and the currency market is clear-cut. Jonathan Burton is the money and ...

U.S. employers slowed hiring last month, but still adding a solid 139,000 jobs amid uncertainty over Trump’s trade wars.

A growing number of American and international companies are slashing jobs in response to President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on global imports. The wave of layoffs, spanning industries from ...

Below, we highlight several countries either in, heading for, or at significant risk of, recession. Several factors are conspiring to slow the US economy in 2025, leaving it perhaps vulnerable to ...

While lower interest rates may be tempting, getting a personal loan is inherently riskier during a recession due to the ...

"Short nails aka the rise of conservatism and recession indicator," wrote one TikTok user. Another dubbed it: "I can't afford to get my nails done trend." Others praised the practicality ...

State cutbacks and state-frozen tuition rates led to the layoffs of 202 Ivy Tech Community College employees, President Sue Ellsperman said Friday. The cost-cutting amounted to $54 million to ...