Here are some primary indicators to watch for: A decline in GDP, typically measured as two consecutive quarters of negative growth. During the Great Recession, for example, the U.S. GDP declined ...

Recessions are a normal part of the economic cycle, but there’s some disagreement on what constitutes a recession and what it ...

Several economists in recent months have said import levies imposed by the Trump administration will probably spur inflation ...

For a recession, the decline is prolonged from around ... the December 2007 to June 2009 Great Recession. The bureau identifies economic peaks and troughs. A peak is the last month of expansion ...

The U.S. economy has gone through 34 recessions since 1854. During a recession, GDP might decline by 2% up to as much as 5%.

The biggest stock market decline ever came during the Great Depression ... to say whether a recession is imminent. The stock market is an early indicator of potential economic trouble; it is ...

White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett claims that the U.S. economy narrowly avoided a recession thanks to the GOP-backed tax bill. What Happened: Hassett says that had the “One Big, Beautiful ...

Rebecca Nesbit, Ph.D. and Laurie E. Paarlberg, Ph.D. initiate a discussion on the decline of volunteering in the United ...

It is the uncertainty that has raised the prospect of recession in 2025. The so-called soft-landing (reduction in inflation without causing a recession) is still a possibility, and the dreaded ...