Key recession signals include the Leading Economic Index, Consumer Confidence Index, plunging lumber prices, and freight ...

Federal statistical agencies are releasing delayed reports on inflation, jobs, and economic growth as they work through a major backlog from the 43-day government shutdown. Here's the economic ...

What is a recession? What are the key indicators of a recession? How do government and central banks respond to recessions? What are the causes of recessions? How can individuals and businesses ...

Technology sector struggles led to S&P 500 pause, while the equally weighted S&P 500 and Russell 2000 small-cap index remained unscathed. Investor rotation from the over-owned, expensive tech sector ...

If you’re the CEO of a big corporation and you want to place a bet on the future of your company, you might want to expand. That could mean investing in new hiring, new machinery or new locations. You ...

To the outside viewer, the Federal Reserve looks like it’s come close to achieving the impossible soft landing of the U.S. economy. Interest rates are the highest in more than 20 years and inflation ...

Experts fling themselves from one direction to another, but consumers have a steadier sense of what is happening overall.

Corporate bond spreads have been relatively tight this year, implying that investors aren’t demanding much extra compensation ...

Financial markets experienced dramatic shifts on a striking Monday that left investors uneasy. An abrupt technological stock downturn set off warning signals in key financial indicators. The ...