The Fed has been tasked with a dual mandate by Congress to achieve low inflation and high employment. Learn more about the ...

Explore how the crowding-out and multiplier effects impact government stimulus spending. Learn which theory better stimulates ...

The United States may have just emerged from a long, quiet downturn that never showed up in the official record. A prominent ...

If interest rates become policy decisions, what survives may look less like capitalism and more like permanent crisis ...

Economic data still shows growth, low unemployment, and resilient spending, yet conversations at kitchen tables and in group ...

In a recent Moody’s Analytics report detailed by Realtor.com, a somewhat grim scenario emerged for nearly half of U.S. states — according to Moody’s, those states were either embroiled in a recession ...

Most economists are probably wondering if they should change their outlooks to a recession right about now. Ed Hyman, chairman of Evercore ISI, just pivoted to a soft landing from a hard one.

A feared recession didn’t materialize, but unemployment rose, wage growth slowed and affordability challenges are mounting. A feared recession didn’t materialize, but unemployment rose, wage growth ...

Will we see a recession in the US in 2026? Seeking Alpha analysts Damir Tokic and Ironman at Political Calculations weigh in with their thoughts. Damir Tokic: The probability of a recession in 2026 is ...

An economist has warned that the recent increase in America's unemployment rate represents an especially concerning signal for the labor market and wider U.S. economy. On X, Justin Wolfers, a ...

The US economy has been in something of a Through the Looking Glass era for the past few years: Nothing is as it seems. In terms of inflation and the labor market, there’s been a curious disconnect ...