A common definition of a recession is two straight quarters of negative economic growth. But that’s an inherently backward way of viewing the economy. For that reason, many analysts keep an eye on ...

The UK is poised to consider overhauling its monthly consumer price index figures to smooth out seasonal swings, according to ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its monthly Consumer Price Inex Summary on April 10, showing that its all-items index increased 2.4% for the 12 months ending March. On a monthly basis, March’s ...

Leading indicators are neutral with improving profits and money supply, while coincident data stays strong. See why the ...

The University of Michigan’s closely watched consumer-sentiment index was 50.8 in preliminary numbers for May.

The University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Index fell again in May after economists expected a modest increase. Consumer ...

U.S. consumer sentiment fell slightly in May for the fifth straight month as Americans increasingly worry that President ...

Expectations that inflation will rise increased sharply. All Americans appear worried about higher prices from tariffs.

The preliminary reading of the University of Michigan's closely watched consumer sentiment index, released Friday, declined 2 ...

U.S. consumer sentiment fell slightly in May for the fifth straight month as Americans increasingly worry that President ...

Year-ahead inflation expectations rose to 7.3% from 6.5% last month, according to a University of Michigan survey.

A recession is a major downturn in a country's economy that lasts for months. It’s marked by declining GDP over two ...