For years, one of the best-known recession indicators has been the “lipstick index,” which posits that Americans stock up on ...

Twenty-one states and the District of Columbia, which comprise about a third of U.S. economic activity, are already in a ...

Economists are warning that the fate of California and New York’s economy could determine whether the entire country is able ...

Near the end of Trump’s first term, the coronavirus froze the economy in place, causing a brief but extreme recession and a ...

If you feel like you're in a recession, it could just be where you live, says economist Mark Zandi. He says 70% of states are ...

Three factors — slowing immigration, tariffs and federal job cuts — are driving the contraction, according to a new analysis.

Economist Mark Zandi warns the U.S. economy is on the brink of recession, with 22 states already struggling amid job losses, ...

The U.S. may already be in a recession, masked by AI capex and delayed NBER confirmation, as key indicators flash warnings.

“SNAP was the most shovel-ready economic stimulus program that we had,” recalled Kathleen Merrigan, who was deputy secretary of Agriculture when the Obama administration was confronting the Great ...

Around 22 states are either in a recession or on the verge of a downturn, according to a new analysis from Moody’s Analytics. Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, said the state’s ...

Mark Zandi's analysis revealed recession risks are spread among states around the country, with the DC area particularly ...